Born a Crime Chapter 8

Which is NOT true of Trevor's father?

• He despises racism

• He likes privacy

• He buys a new car every two years

• He started an integrated restaurant

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One reason Trevor stopped visiting his father was because

• his father was very busy with a new job and didnt have time for Trevor

• his mother's boyfriend didn't like her taking Trevor to see her ex-partner

• The government forbid different races spending time together.

• Robert moved away and didn't want to be found

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How did Trevor locate his father after 10 years of being apart?

• He hired a private investigator

• Patricia received a gift from Robert, and return address was on it .

• Trevor went to Cape Town and asked around until he found his father

• Trevor persistently contacted the Swiss embassy for help.

• Both A and D

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What did Robert shoe Trevor that meant so much?

• a scrapbook of newspaper clippings pertaining to Trevor.

• a family heirloom watch that will be Trevor's one day

• Robert's will where he leaves Trevor everything.

• a picture of Robert, Patricia, Trevor at a park together a year ago.

• None of these are correct

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Which is the traditional Christmas with Trevor's mom?

• Go to church, have a picnic, and sing carols around the Christmas tree.

• Go to church, eat a meal at home, and exchange practical gifts

• Each family member makes a dessert to share.

• Take homemade gifts to the needy and set out cookies for Santa Claus.

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T/F Trevor doesn't care for the way his father celebrates Christmas because it seems so commercialized with tree, lights, fake snow, and gifts.

• True

• False

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Trevor calls for his father "Robert" instead of "Dad" or "Father".

• True

• False

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Once Trevor got to know his father better, he realized that his parents were more alike than they were different.

• True

• False

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Though Patricia and Robert did not stay together as a couple, she always spoke highly of him and did not say anything to turn Trevor against him.

• True

• False

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When Trevor was 24 years old, his father contacted him after being apart almost 10 years.

• True

• FAlse

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