Exploring the Themes of Trevor Noah's Born a Crime

What was illegal about Trevor Noah's birth?

• Being born during apartheid

• His mother's tribe

• Being born in a hospital

• His mixed-race parentage

How did Trevor and his mother ensure their safety when threatened in a minibus?

• By calling the police

• Confronting the driver

• Jumping out of the moving vehicle

• Hiding until it was safe

How did Patricia ensure her safety and Trevor's when visiting Robert?

• Avoiding public places

• Hiding Trevor

• Dressing as a maid

• By using a fake identity

How did Trevor use Abel's temper to his advantage?

• For revenge against a bully

• To gain more freedom

• To protect his mother

• By avoiding punishment

What led to Trevor being kicked out of Catholic school?

• Poor grades

• Physical altercations

• Frequent absences

• Questioning authority

Why did Trevor feel isolated in his neighborhood?

• His lack of interest in sports

• His family's financial status

• Because of his mixed heritage

• Due to his introverted personality

What business did Trevor start in high school?

• A car wash service

• Tutoring students

• Selling clothes

• Selling pirated and mix CDs

What was Trevor's reaction to his mother's pregnancy with Abel's child?

• He was devastated

• He felt indifferent

• He was excited

• He was confused

What did Patricia believe saved her from the gunshot wounds?

• Luck

• Medical intervention

• Divine intervention

• The gun's malfunction

What was the outcome of Abel shooting Patricia?

• Patricia was paralyzed

• Abel was imprisoned

• Abel received probation

• Patricia passed away