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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 time are the prisoners awoken each morning?
(a) 4.
(b) 5:30.
(c) 7:30.
(d) 6.

2. What is Marshall Squre?
(a) The code word for the latest Youth League protest.
(b) The Jail.
(c) Nelson's town.
(d) Nelson's school.

3. How is the Pan Africanist Congress different from the ANC?
(a) They reject multi racialism and are more militant.
(b) They believe that Africans should work with the white government in a peaceful way.
(c) They believe all African should leave South Africa.
(d) They want to actively get women more involved in the fight.

4. What does Nelson make in Chapter 43 that eventually gives away his location?
(a) Sour milk.
(b) Xhosa herb mixtures.
(c) Corn on the cob.
(d) Winnie's home made curry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 62, why are the men asked to stop their work?

2. Which church supports the winning party in Chapter 13?

3. How is Nelson able to get back into South Africa and then get around, undetected, once there?

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

5. How does Bram's wife, Molly die?

(see the answer key)

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