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Born a Crime Test

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Born a Crime Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

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

Apartheid

Racism

Nelson Mandelism

Xhosa

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What tribe does the narrator's mother belong to?

Xhosa

Chabliki

Zulu

Johannesburg

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Why did Trevor's parents pretend he wasn't their child in public?

They were embarrassed.

They didn't love him.

Black women weren't allowed to have kids.

It was illegal to have a mixed child.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What was a job that Trevor's mom took that was uncommon for a black woman in South Africa?

Typist

Maid

Factory job

Mine job

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does Trevor navigate the complexities of race and identity in the book?

Through personal stories, experiences, and reflections.

By pretending to be someone else

By relying solely on statistics and data

By avoiding discussions on race and identity

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Apartheid

Racism

Nelson Mandelism

Xhosa

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What tribe does the narrator's mother belong to?

Xhosa

Chabliki

Zulu

Johannesburg

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

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