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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 is May 1st known as in Chapter 13?
(a) African Day.
(b) Race Day.
(c) Freedom Day.
(d) Weekend Day.

2. Who does Nelson get to see when he travels to the PAFMECSA?
(a) Evelyn.
(b) Oliver Tambo.
(c) Walter Sisulu.
(d) President Kennedy.

3. Who visits the men in Chapter 60?
(a) The International Red Cross.
(b) Their wives.
(c) Reporters from the New York Times.
(d) Bram Fischer and Joel Joffee.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization does Mr. Hynning represent?

2. Where does Nelson go when he returns to South Africa in Chapter 49?

3. What time are the prisoners awoken each morning?

4. Where does Walter Sisulu go in an attempt to get support and weapons for the freedom fight in South Africa?

5. How many witnesses does Nelson call during his trial in Chapter 51?

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