Question 1

In Chapters 12-14 of 'Born a Crime', what does Trevor Noah's mother often emphasize to him about education?

Accepted Answer

Education is the key to freedom.

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Only rich people need education.

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Education can be avoided.

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Education is overrated.

Question 2

What strategy does Trevor Noah's mother use to navigate the challenges of living under apartheid?

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She teaches him to think critically and question authority.

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She avoids discussing politics altogether.

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She encourages him to rebel against all rules.

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She agrees with everything the government says.

Question 3

In Chapters 12-14 of 'Born a Crime', how does Trevor's mother use humor in their daily lives?

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To cope with difficult situations and hardships.

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To avoid serious discussions.

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To make fun of others.

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To escape reality completely.

Question 4

What significant event does Trevor experience that shapes his understanding of violence in Chapters 12-14 of 'Born a Crime'?

Accepted Answer

Witnessing a shooting at a young age.

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Seeing his mother argue with a neighbor.

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Participating in a school fight.

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Watching a movie about violence.

Question 5

In Chapters 12-14 of 'Born a Crime', what role does language play in Trevor Noah's life?

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It serves as a tool for connection and understanding across cultures.

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It only helps him with schoolwork.

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It creates barriers between him and others.

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It is irrelevant to his identity.

Question 6

In Chapters 12-14 of 'Born a Crime', how does Trevor Noah's mother influence his views on religion?

Accepted Answer

She encourages him to explore different beliefs and question what he is taught.

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She discourages any interest in spirituality.

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She tells him to only believe in one religion.

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She forces him to follow her religious practices without question.

Question 7

In Chapters 12-14 of 'Born a Crime', what does Trevor learn about the concept of home?

Accepted Answer

Home can be a feeling or state of mind, not just a physical place.

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Home is strictly defined by the actual house you live in.

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Home is always safe and comforting.

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Home should never change over time.

Question 8

What incident in Chapters 12-14 illustrates the absurdities of apartheid laws?

Accepted Answer

Trevor getting arrested for being in the wrong neighborhood

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Trevor failing a school exam

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Trevor attending a party

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Trevor winning a race

Question 9

What significant event does Trevor describe in Chapters 12-14 that highlights the divide between different racial groups?

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His experience at a township party

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His family's move to a new house

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His first day at school

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His trip to the beach

Question 10

In Chapter 14 of 'Born a Crime', how does Trevor Noah depict his relationship with his mother?

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As one based on mutual respect and love

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As competitive and hostile

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As distant and cold

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As strictly authoritative

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