Born a Crime Chapter 6 -7

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What lesson does Trevor learn about love and control?

Back

People cannot dominate and control what they love.

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What was Trevor's mother's approach to reading?

Back

She made him read every day because she knew it was a skill he needed to succeed.

Front

Did Trevor get into trouble at school for his pranks?

Back

No, he did not get into trouble at school because he feared his mother's discipline.

Front

What classification did the apartheid government give to Japanese and Chinese people?

Back

False; they were not classified as colored.

Front

What consequence did Trevor face for playing with fire?

Back

He and a friend accidentally burned down a house.

Front

How did Trevor's interest in reading change as he grew up?

Back

His interest in reading decreased.

Front

What does the incident with Fufi teach Trevor about relationships?

Back

It teaches him that love cannot be controlled.

Front

What was the impact of Trevor's mother's discipline on his behavior?

Back

It prevented him from getting into trouble at school.

Front

What does the term 'apartheid' refer to?

Back

A system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa.

Front

Why is reading considered an important skill according to Trevor's mother?

Back

Because it is essential for success in life.