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

2. Which church supports the winning party in Chapter 13?
(a) The Dutch Reform Church.
(b) The Baptist Mission Church.
(c) The Church of Christ.
(d) The Methodist Church.

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

4. How old is Nelson when he becomes a herd boy?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 13.
(d) 5.

5. What happens to Nelson when he is passing through Kroonstad in Chapter 14?
(a) The crashes into a white driver.
(b) He is arrested.
(c) He hits a white child.
(d) He runs out of gas.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the regent die?

2. What do the people of Nelson's village call corn?

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

4. What does Nelson think should be included in the Youth League's fight for freedom?

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

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