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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: Robben Island: Beginning to Hope - Chapters 71-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does Nelson get during his time underground?
(a) The Black Pimpernel.
(b) The evening owl.
(c) The night bird.
(d) The black panther.

2. Who is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Chapter 45?
(a) Nelson Mandela.
(b) Chief Luthuli.
(c) Walter Sisulu.
(d) Dr. Malan.

3. Who is Colonel Piet Badenhorst?
(a) The judge hearing Nelson's case.
(b) The leader of the ANC.
(c) The commanding officer that takes over after Colonel Van Aarde.
(d) Nelson's lawyer.

4. Which party wins the election in Chapter 13?
(a) The United Party.
(b) The National Party.
(c) The Tribal Council.
(d) The ANC.

5. What is Patrick Lekota's nickname in Chapter 80?
(a) Terror.
(b) Nightmare.
(c) Beater.
(d) Ninja.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Colonel Tadesse give Nelson in Chapter 48?

2. How long is Nelson on Robben Island when he is transfered?

3. What is one inflexible event on the weekly schedule in Chapter 71?

4. What topic does Nelson teach in Chapter 76?

5. What is Nelson finally able to receive in Chapter 83?

(see the answer key)

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