Exploring Born A Crime Chapter 14 Insights

How many official languages does South Africa have?

• 15

• 9

• 11

• 13

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What was the main reason for making 11 languages official in South Africa?

• To promote Afrikaans

• To ensure inclusivity and unity

• To simplify government paperwork

• To promote English

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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What role did language play in Trevor's early life, according to the narrative?

• A subject he struggled with in school

• A way to connect with diverse groups

• A tool for business

• A barrier to making friends

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What was Trevor's main reason for wanting a computer?

• For schoolwork

• To play games and surf the internet

• For graphic design

• To write a book

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Who was Trevor's business partner in the CD business?

• Tom

• Vangani

• Both Tom and Vangani

• His mother

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

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What did Trevor end up doing at the talent show?

• Beatboxing

• Dancing

• Singing

• Rapping

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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How did Trevor become an accidental rapper?

• He was mistaken for a famous rapper

• He lost a bet

• He wanted to impress a girl

• It was a planned performance

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What was unique about Trevor's Timberland boots?

• They were signed by a famous rapper

• They were a gift from his mother

• They were a rare find in South Africa

• They were custom-made

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What was Trevor's initial attitude towards dating?

• He was too busy with his business

• He was eagerly looking for a date

• He was too shy to ask anyone out

• He was not interested in dating

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What did Tom promise Trevor in exchange for a better deal on the CDs?

• Money

• A date for the dance

• A new computer

• More CDs to sell

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

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