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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, Up and Running.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tutu say of the politicians who crafted the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act?
(a) They were saints.
(b) They were self interested.
(c) They were white.
(d) They were going too fast.

2. What did those pleading guilty under the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act get?
(a) A fine.
(b) Money.
(c) Full amnesty.
(d) A deferred sentence.

3. Tutu states freedom would be exchanged for _____________.
(a) Denouncing someone.
(b) A pound of flesh.
(c) Truth.
(d) Money.

4. What did Tutu first suggest that TRC members do before abandoning the idea in face of protests?
(a) Pray.
(b) Swear on the Bible.
(c) Resign their party affiliations.
(d) Appear before the TRC.

5. What does Tutu say many people thought of the TRC?
(a) They liked it.
(b) They saw it as useless.
(c) They ignored it.
(d) They saw it as immoral.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tutu say was not required in order to plead guilty under the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act?

2. What type of crimes were covered by the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act ?

3. How many judges did Mandela have to nominate for the TRC?

4. Who asked Tutu to head the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?

5. What does Tutu say was in one's self interest?

(see the answer key)

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