How well do you know your prescribed novel? Do you understand the contents of your novel? Are you ready to write your exams? This study work guide has been compiled to help learners understand and grasp the novel, Cry, the Beloved Country, prescribed for Grade 12 English First Additional Language. This study work guide has been compiled to the requirements of the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) and all important aspects relating to the novel have been covered – in accessible language. This guide cannot be used on its own as it refers to the novel in the prescribed text throughout. What makes our study work guides different? This study work guide forms part of a series. As the name suggests, this is not only a guide in which the novel is discussed, but also a workbook in which learners can make notes. This helps with revision for exams and tests and keeps valuable notes from going astray. The contents of this study work guide • An in-depth discussion of the novel – all three books within the novel. • Pre-reading, during reading and post-reading activities. • Contextual questions (with space for learners’ answers). • Complete analysis of key passages in the novel (with extracts from the novel). • Enrichment activities. • A glossary of literary terms. • Plot summaries. • Examples of examination questions. All study work guides in this series have been compiled according to CAPS requirements. This study work guide supplements the prescribed novel Cry, the Beloved Country for Grade 12 English First Additional Language.