This quote comes from a book that Trevor Noah wrote about a South African childhood. So this quote could be talking about being accepted as a black person. In my opinion, I think it means being accepted for who you are. Not just accepted by the law but also human beings because African Americans weren't accepted by white people for a very long time even though by law they were told to be treated equally.
The man had cooked a loaf of bread in the microwave, but when he took it out to eat it, the hard bread hurt his microdont teeth for just a microsecond.
The catholic church believed that theatrical performances were blasphemous and places of debauchery which led people to sin. This would be the closest answer possible since you didn't provide possible answers to choose from.