Cry the Beloved Country

In Chapter 31, who does Kumalo visit?

• A priest

• The headmaster

• The village chief

• Answers B and C

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Arthur Jarvis’ son ask Kumalo for?

• Milk

• Bread

• Water

• Meat

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How many letters are delivered to Kumalo’s household?

• 1

• 18

• 4

• 0

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What are Kumalo and his congregation preparing for at the church?

• A funeral

• A confirmation ceremony

• A baptism

• A wedding

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Kumalo send to James Jarvis after his wife dies?

• A card

• Nothing

• A letter of condolence

• Milk

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What does James Jarvis want to build for Ndotsheni?

• A new church

• A hospital

• A school

• Houses

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What do Kumalo’s wife and other church members make for the Jarvis family?

• A fruit basket

• A sympathy wreath

• Furniture

• Bunting

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Why did Kumalo look "startled and afraid" upon seeing Jarvis in Springs?

• He was scared about meeting Jarvis for the first time.

• Jarvis is an intimidating mane with a voice like a bull.

• He was not expecting to see Jarvis there.

• Jarvis was carrying a weapon at the time.

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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

Why does the high officer call John Kumalo "dangerous"?

• Kumalo carries a revolver with him at all times.

• There is power in his voice.

• Kumalo is increasing numbers in his organization.

• He is a martyr.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is the main theme of 'Cry, the Beloved Country'?

• A) Love and romance

• B) Racial injustice and social breakdown

• C) Adventure and exploration

• D) Science and technology

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2