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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8: Robben Island: The Dark Years - Chapters 59 - 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What test does Nelson pass in Chapter 14?
(a) Test to be president of the ANC.
(b) The Bar.
(c) Driver's test.
(d) Political delegate test of the United Party.

2. What item does the watchman find in Nelson's suitcase in Chapter 9?
(a) A picture of Nelson's mother.
(b) A map of South Africa.
(c) A revolver.
(d) A pen and pencil.

3. What type of violent activity does Nelson's military arm of the ANC decide on in Chapter 45?
(a) Guerrilla warfare.
(b) Terrorism.
(c) Sabotage.
(d) Open Revolution.

4. Which organization comes to the prison in Chapter 65?
(a) The Black Panthers.
(b) The ANC.
(c) The National Party.
(d) International Red Cross.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Nelson when he is passing through Kroonstad in Chapter 14?

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

3. What year is Winnie and Nelson's marriage?

4. What day does the MK decide on to detonate their first round of bombs?

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

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