Born a Crime Ch 1+ 2

What were the white African people called?

• Afrikaners

• Afro-Whites

• British

• Bantustans

Match the following

• president who pardoned African activists

• Bantustans

• homelands for native South Africans

• ANC

• Africans fighting against segregation

• Nelson Mandela

• first black president of South Africa

• F.W. de Klerk

• policy of racial discrimination

• Apartheid

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What did the black Africans have to have in order to leave their "homelands."

• passports

• a chaperone

• certificate of property ownership

• government permission

How many churches did Trevor Noah and his family attend on Sundays?

• 1

• 3

• 6

• none

How did they get to church after their car broke down?

• a minibus

• they walked

• a motorcycle

• they ran

What were Trevor Noah and his mother known for at his Catholic school?

• champions of the sports day

• the color of their skin

• their complicated relationship

• their tangerine Volkswagon

When Trevor Noah would run from his mother when he was young, how would she get him to stop?

• She would yell, "thief!"

• She would catch up to him quickly and tackle him.

• She would leave him without a ride to get home.

• She would call the police.

After the terrifying and chaotic night at the end of chapter 1, what do Trevor Noah and his mother do together?

• They laugh.

• They cry.

• They pray.

• They sing.

Reorder the following events from chapter 1

• Trevor's mother pushed him out of a moving vehicle.

• Trevor and his mother waited at Rosebank Union for a minibus.

• Trevor's mother's car would not start.

• Trevor and his mother laughed together.

• A Zulu minibus driver forced Trevor and his mother ride his minibus.

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What skill did Trevor's mother learn to earn a more comfortable job?

• typing

• speaking English

• driving

• running