To avoid hunger and chores Johannes:

went to his grandfather's house

Kaffir Boy Reading Check Chps 8-10

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1.

To avoid hunger and chores Johannes:
- A.
  
  Got a job
- B.
  
  Began to associate with gangs
- C.
  
  Went to his grandfather's house
- D.
  
  Hid in the wardrobe
Correct Answer
B. Began to associate with gangs

Explanation
Johannes began to associate with gangs in order to avoid hunger and chores. By joining a gang, he may have gained access to resources such as food and protection. Additionally, being part of a gang might have allowed him to avoid household responsibilities and find a sense of belonging and support within the group.

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2.

His first time at the movies Johannes was
- A.
  
  Excited
- B.
  
  Pleased
- C.
  
  Disappointed
- D.
  
  Terrified
Correct Answer
D. Terrified
3.

The strange black men who were pitching the tent were:
- A.
  
  Offering people food
- B.
  
  Evangelists or missionaries
- C.
  
  Peri Urban police officers
- D.
  
  Members of the Tsotsis gang
Correct Answer
B. Evangelists or missionaries

Explanation
The correct answer is evangelists or missionaries. This can be inferred from the phrase "strange black men who were pitching the tent." Typically, evangelists or missionaries set up tents in public spaces to spread their religious message and offer spiritual guidance to people. The term "strange" suggests that they may be unfamiliar or unknown to the person asking the question, further supporting the idea that they are evangelists or missionaries.

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4.

Johannes' father wants to convert to Christianity
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The given statement states that Johannes' father wants to convert to Christianity. However, the correct answer is False. This implies that Johannes' father does not want to convert to Christianity.

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5.

Johannes runs away from the prostitution ring, but other boys do not
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement implies that Johannes is the only boy who runs away from the prostitution ring, while the other boys do not. Therefore, the correct answer is true, indicating that Johannes is the exception in this situation.

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Kaffir Boy Reading Check Chps 8-10

To avoid hunger and chores Johannes:

His first time at the movies Johannes was

The strange black men who were pitching the tent were:

Johannes' father wants to convert to Christianity

Johannes runs away from the prostitution ring, but other boys do not