Author, Background, Context, and Setting (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Quizzes
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In which year did Alan Paton become Principal of Diepkloof Reformatory?
In which year did Alan Paton become Principal of Diepkloof Reformatory?
1935
When was 'Cry, the Beloved Country' published?
When was 'Cry, the Beloved Country' published?
1948
In which year is the novel set?
In which year is the novel set?
1946
What percentage of land did the Land Act of 1913 give to black people?
What percentage of land did the Land Act of 1913 give to black people?
7%
What information was NOT contained in the passbook?
What information was NOT contained in the passbook?
Tribal affiliation
What bird's cry is mentioned in relation to the title?
What bird's cry is mentioned in relation to the title?
Titihoya
Which characteristic describes Ndotsheni?
Which characteristic describes Ndotsheni?
Rural and traditional
What does Johannesburg symbolize in the novel?
What does Johannesburg symbolize in the novel?
Corruption and crime
Who are the two protagonists in the novel?
Who are the two protagonists in the novel?
Stephen Kumalo and James Jarvis
What serves as the main antagonist in the novel?
What serves as the main antagonist in the novel?
Johannesburg and apartheid system