My Children! My Africa! Quizzes

My Children! My Africa! Quiz 1

By Madeline Cohen · Last reviewed March 24, 2017

1 What is the correct version of the play's title?

My Children! My Africa!

My Children. My Africa.

My Children! My Africa.

My Children. My Africa!
2 Who is the author of the play?

Nelson Mandela

William Shakespeare

Thami Mbikwana

Athol Fugard
3 What is the name of the teenage girl in the play?

Thami

Lisa

Isabel

Anela
4 What is the name of the teenage boy in the play?

Marcos

Anela

George

Thami
5 What is the name of the adult in the play?

Mr. Mbikwana

Mr. M

Thami

Mr. T
6 What is the profession of the adult in the play?

Historian

Pharmacist

Teacher

Doctor
7 In what country does the play take place?

South Africa

Zimbabwe

Uganda

England
8 In what city does the play take place?

Harare

South Africa

Camdeboo

Camden
9 What word does Mr. M look up in the dictionary in Act I, Scene 1?

Equality

Debate

Apartheid

Discussion
10 What does Mr. M do to get everyone's attention in Act I, Scene 1?

Threatens to have them arrested

Calls Thami the winner of the debate

Rings the school bell

Threatens to give them detention
11 What are Thami and Isabel debating in the first scene of the play?

Women's rights

Apartheid housing laws

Environmental protections

Apartheid education laws
12 What is the name of Thami's high school?

Zolile High School

Camdeboo Boys' High

The English School of South Africa

Camdeboo High School
13 Who wins the debate?

Thami

Isabel

Another girl from Isabel's school

Another boy from Thami's school
14 Who does Mr. M say the "real" winner of the debate was?

Thami

Isabel

Himself

The audience
15 What word does Thami jokingly tell Isabel not to say?

Police

Love

Location

Riot
16 What race is Isabel?

Black

White

Mixed white and black

Asian
17 What race is Thami?

Asian

Black

White

Mixed white and black
18 What are Isabel's parents' jobs?

Work for the government

Doctors

English and History teachers

Work at a pharmacy
19 What does Isabel say she wants to be when she grows up?

President

An English teacher

Part of the movement

A writer
20 What language do Thami's parents speak?

Bantu

French

Broken English

English
21 What Standard is Thami in?

8

12

2

10
22 What does Isabel want to do after graduating school?

Go to Rhodes University

Go to Princeton University

Get a job at a newspaper

Teach debate at Thami's school
23 What is the official name of the area where Thami lives?

Bantu

The location

Brakwater

Bantutown
24 What do people call the area where Thami lives?

Bantutown

Bantu

Brakwater

The location
25 Who does Isabel know who lives in the location?

Her grandmother

Her teacher

Her maid

Her best friend from school

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