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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, A Victim Hearing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of justice do most people inherently think of?
(a) Retributive justice.
(b) Restorative justice.
(c) Quick justice.
(d) Mob justice.

2. What were the victims asked to do on behalf of freedom from the past according to Tutu?
(a) Meet their victim.
(b) Pay a high price.
(c) Lose their family.
(d) Write an apology note.

3. What was Tutu's rank in the Church?
(a) Archbishop.
(b) Pastor.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Monk.

4. What did Tutu marvel at in "Chapter Five, Up and Running"?
(a) The strength of his will.
(b) The number of cases.
(c) The level of forgiveness of the victims.
(d) The courage of the whites that came before the commission.

5. What type of crimes were covered by the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act ?
(a) Bank fraud.
(b) Politically motivated crimes.
(c) Theft.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many goals did Tutu set for himself after his ordination in 1986?

2. What was put in place after the presidential election of 1994?

3. When were the black people of South Africa allowed to vote for the first time according to "Chapter One, The Prelude"?

4. How many "severe violations" does the TRC categorize as "gross" violations of human rights?

5. What does the prime minister convince the white population it was in their best interest to do?

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