Born a Crime Chapter 14-17 Review

What preparations does Trevor make for the dance, and what challenges does he encounter?

• Trevor prepares by selecting an outfit and practicing dance moves, facing challenges like nervousness and self-doubt.
• Trevor prepares by ignoring the dance and focusing on his studies.
• Trevor selects a partner and practices singing instead of dancing.
• Trevor prepares by watching dance videos and faces no challenges.

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How does the evening of the dance unfold, and what key realization does Trevor come to regarding his relationship with Babiki?

• The dance is a success, and Trevor realizes he loves Babiki.

• The dance is awkward, and Trevor realizes Babiki is not interested in him.

• The dance is canceled, and Trevor realizes he needs to focus on his studies.

• The dance is chaotic, and Trevor realizes the importance of clear communication.

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Reflecting on his experience with Babiki, what does Trevor learn about himself and his approach to relationships?

• He learns that he is too focused on appearances.

• He learns that he needs to be more assertive.

• He learns that he should prioritize honesty and communication.

• He learns that he is not ready for a serious relationship.

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How does this chapter illustrate the complexities of language and communication in South Africa?

• It shows how language barriers can lead to misunderstandings.

• It highlights the diversity of languages spoken in South Africa.

• It demonstrates the importance of learning multiple languages.

• It reveals the challenges of translating cultural expressions.

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What is the significance of the name "Hitler" in the context of South African culture, as described by Trevor Noah?

• It is a common name with no particular significance.

• It is associated with a popular dance style.

• It is a name given in South Africa because they associate the name with strength, not knowing the impact of the name on groups of people.

• It is a name that everyone uses in their family.

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In Chapter 15, what is the main source of misunderstanding between the Jewish school and Trevor and his friends?

• Miscommunication due to language barriers.
• Cultural differences historical understandings.

• Disagreements over sports preferences.
• Conflicts arising from school policies.

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How does the reaction of the Jewish school audience contrast with how Hitler (the dancer) and Trevor’s crew perceive the situation?

• The audience is amused, while the crew is offended.

• The audience is confused, while the crew is indifferent.

• The audience is offended, while the crew sees it as a harmless performance.

• The audience is supportive, while the crew is embarrassed.

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In Chapter 16, where did the name "Cheese Boys" originate?

• A nickname given by their parents.
• The boys' fondness for cheese.
• They are wealthy enough to afford cheese in their meals.

• A popular snack in their town.

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Why is the chapter titled "The World Doesn’t Love You"? How does this phrase capture the central message of the chapter?

• It emphasizes the importance of self-love and acceptance.

• It highlights the harsh realities of societal judgment and prejudice.

• It suggests that love is conditional and must be earned.

• It implies that the world is indifferent to individual struggles.

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What does Trevor learn about himself and his approach to life from his experiences in these chapters?

• He learns to prioritize wealth and status.

• He learns to value honesty and resilience.

• He learns to seek approval from others.

• He learns to avoid conflict and confrontation.

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