1. Trace the biblical names in the novel—Absalom, Stephen, Peter and John—to their original stories and show how Paton's characters resemble the biblical ones.
2. Research recent developments in the anti-apartheid movement and read speeches and sermons by Bishop Desmond Tutu. Compare the situation today with the one described in the novel.
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