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Trevor Noah: Born a Crime

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

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Trevor Noah: Born a Crime
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is a memoir?

A nonfiction book about a part of somebody's life written by that person

A nonfiction book about a part of somebody's life written by a different person

A fictional book about somebody's life

A book of poetry

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What curse does Trevor feel colored people in South Africa have?

They are often turned down for jobs.

They are hired often as maids.

Their ancestry cannot be easily traced.

They can only live in the city.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Why did Trevor not fit in with colored people in South Africa even though he was mixed?

He spoke different African languages.

He wore his hair in an Afro.

He spoke English extremely well.

All of the above.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What does Trevor say about “[t]he risk of getting caught” (147)?

It makes him nauseated at the thought of a hiding from his mother.

It makes him not want to break the law ever again.

It is part of the fun of the experience.

It makes him plan escape routes constantly.

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FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the political system in South Africa called in which the narrator grew up in?

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FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In your own words, explain the political system in which the author of the novel grew up in.

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FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The book is..... "Born A Crime"

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