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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: The Struggles is My Life - Chapter 15-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word Apartheid mean?
(a) Apartness.
(b) Lower than.
(c) Separation.
(d) Racism.

2. Who gives Nelson his English name?
(a) His mother.
(b) Miss Mdingane.
(c) The Mbekela brothers.
(d) His father.

3. Who is Evelyn Mase?
(a) The code name for the first ANC protest.
(b) Nelson's first wife.
(c) Nelson's boss.
(d) Nelson's cousin.

4. Who is Oliver Tambo?
(a) Nelson's communist friend who teaches him about Marxism.
(b) The president of the ANC.
(c) Nelson's law partner.
(d) Nelson's brother-in-law who comes to live with him.

5. Where does the Congress of the People take place in Chapter 20?
(a) Orlando.
(b) Kliptown.
(c) Cape town.
(d) Alexandra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does the watchman find in Nelson's suitcase in Chapter 9?

2. What is May 1st known as in Chapter 13?

3. How many wives does Nelson's father have?

4. What nickname is Alexandra given?

5. How old is Nelson when he becomes a herd boy?

(see the answer key)

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