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Born a Crime Chapter 2

Authored by Ell-anne Van Den Berg

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

Born a Crime Chapter 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Patricia rebel against expectations of black women in the South African

work force?

She became a maid.

She worked in a factory.

She became a secretary.

She became an actress.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whom did the Afrikaners descend from?

Zulu

Dutch

Xhosa

Italian

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Trevor states that a mixed-race child is known as _____ in South Africa.

black

white

mixed

colored

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Trevor “born a crime” in South Africa?

 His parents’ union was against apartheid rules.

His parents left the hospital without paying the hospital bill.

He was born to an unmarried woman.

His parents had not yet asked the government for permission to have a child.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Patricia break the law in downtown Johannesburg?

She never paid to park at public meters.

She didn’t break the law; she was falsely accused.

She secretly lived there.

She didn’t pay taxes.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which areas are Trevor’s parents very different from each other?

race

personality

age

A,B and C

E, A, and C only

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken to protect Trevor as a child?

 Family kept him indoors most of the time.

He could play only with his relatives.

He had to wear a mask.

He had a fake ID.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

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