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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Rivonia - Chapters 49 - 58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Robben Island get its name?
(a) Robben means torture in Dutch.
(b) Robben was the first political prisoner on the island.
(c) It is the Dutch word for Seal.
(d) Robben was the name of South Africa's first prime minister.

2. Why is Winnie unable to attend the first day of the trial in Chapter 55?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is banned.
(c) She is in jail.
(d) She is very sick.

3. Where is Nelson arrested in Chapter 49?
(a) Cape town.
(b) Pretoria.
(c) Peitermaritzburg.
(d) Alexandra.

4. What do the ANC Women's Leauge protest in Chapter 28?
(a) Domestic Abuse.
(b) The requirement to carry passes.
(c) Equal pay.
(d) Voting rights.

5. Who is Albertina?
(a) Walter Sisulu's wife.
(b) Nelson's mistress.
(c) Nelson's secretary.
(d) Nelson's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Congress of the People take place in Chapter 20?

2. Who does Nelson visit in Mqhekezweni in Chapter 21?

3. Where does Nelson first see Winnie?

4. What does Nelson's speech at the Transvaal conference become known as?

5. What township is at the center of the Western Areas Removal protests in Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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