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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Birth of a Freedom Fighter - Chapters 11-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What organization are both Gaur and Nat members of?
(a) The Communist Party.
(b) The Methodist Church.
(c) The African National Committee.
(d) The Nationalist Party.

2. What nickname is Alexandra given?
(a) Mean City.
(b) Dark City.
(c) Violent City.
(d) Black City.

3. What religion is Nelson baptized into?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Methodist.

4. Why does Nelson march with Gaur in 1943?
(a) To protest the new land laws in Alexandra.
(b) In support of the Alexandra bus boycott.
(c) As a symbolic gesture to join the Communist Party.
(d) In support of the National Party.

5. How old is Nelson when he gets circumcised?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 18.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does the regent die?

3. Which tribe is Ellen Nkabinde a member of?

4. What do the boys bury after their circumscision in Chapter 4?

5. What is the colloquial meaning of Nelson's African name?

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