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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) Lower than.
(b) Apartness.
(c) Racism.
(d) Separation.

2. How old is Nelson when his father dies?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 15.

3. Which tribe is Ellen Nkabinde a member of?
(a) Swazi.
(b) Xhosa.
(c) Sotho.
(d) Zulu.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Justice?

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

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

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

5. What religion is Nelson baptized into?

(see the answer key)

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