WorksheetsBorn a Crime: Chapter 16
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What does "Alex" stand for?
Alexandrina
Alexandria
Alexa
Alexandra
Trevor didn't go to university right after school because he couldn't afford the tuition. What is "tuition"?
money for food
money for a place to live
a sum of money charged for teaching by a university
money for a school bag and school supplies
Why was cheese regarded as a luxury?
It looks like gold
It was expensive
It is delicious
It was imported
What did Bongani call Alex?
the hood
the ghetto
the township
thee homeland
Why was it suddenly cool to be from a poor neighbourhood?
The neighbourhoods got rich
Alex just sounded cool
Because Trevor was there
American movies & hiphop made it cool
Why were many people suddenly unemployed when apartheid ended?
Because people now had to be paid fairly
Because all the employers left
Because the economy did not do well
What is a "smiley"?
a cow's stomach
a sheep's liver
a goat's head
a chicken leg
What did the camera make Trevor realise?
that he should steal bigger things
that he was stealing from real people
that it was his camera
that he should only steal cameras
