Born a Crime

Why is it illegal for Trevor's mother to move to Johannesburg?

• SHE DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM SALARY REQUIREMENTS

• IT IS ILLEGAL FOR BLACKS TO LIVE IN WHITE NEIGHBORHOODS

• IT IS ILLEGAL FOR UNMARRIED WOMEN TO LIVE ALONE

• SHE DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

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What common outcome for mixed families does Trevor NOT experience?

• BEING GENETICALLY TESTED TO LEGITIMIZE HIS BACKGROUND

• EMIGRATING FROM SOUTH AFRICA FOR ANOTHER COUNTRY

• NOT HAVING HIS FATHER´S NAME ON HIS BIRTH CERTIFICATE

• GOING THROUGH A LEGAL ADOPTION PROCESS

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How would you classify your reading experience of "Born A Crime"? (This is a poll, just answer honestly, there is no right or wrong answer.)

• Best book EVER :D

• enjoyable read :)

• I didn´t mind reading it, but didn´t love it either

• I couldn´t force myself to finish it :(

• I never read our class readings

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

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What is the primary theme of 'Born a Crime'?

• Racial identity and apartheid

• Economic inequality

• Environmental conservation

• Technological advancement

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Which language does Trevor Noah primarily speak in 'Born a Crime'?

• Zulu

• Afrikaans

• English

• Xhosa

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In 'Born a Crime', what is the significance of Trevor's mixed-race heritage?

• It symbolizes the unity of different cultures.

• It highlights the racial divisions in apartheid South Africa.

• It shows the economic disparity in his community.

• It represents the technological progress of the era.

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What role does Trevor's mother play in his life according to 'Born a Crime'?

• She is a passive observer.

• She is a strict disciplinarian.

• She is a rebellious and independent figure.

• She is an indifferent parent.

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How does Trevor Noah describe his childhood in 'Born a Crime'?

• As a time of great wealth and privilege.

• As a period of confusion and identity struggle.

• As a carefree and joyful time.

• As a time of strict adherence to rules.

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What literary device is frequently used in 'Born a Crime'?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Irony

• Hyperbole

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