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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 11: Freedom - Chapter 100 - 115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Nelson and the other prisoners get to Robben Island in Chapter 59?
(a) Airplane.
(b) Limo.
(c) Bus.
(d) Boat.

2. What conditions does Nelson request for his release in Chapter 99?
(a) The date be pushed back a week and he be released in Cape Town.
(b) Oliver Tambo be allowed to come back to South Africa and he be given a shave and a haircut.
(c) He only be released with all other political prisoners and he be given a new suit.
(d) de Klerk must first promise to end apartheid and he must promise to leave Winnie alone.

3. What does Nelson protest about in Chapter 59?
(a) The fact that they cannot read the newspaper.
(b) The fact that they cannot see their wives.
(c) The short trousers.
(d) The beatings the men receive.

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

5. What is the seaweed used for in Chapter 75?
(a) Stuffing for mattresses.
(b) Fertilizer.
(c) Hair care.
(d) Dye for clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nelson march with Gaur in 1943?

2. What two hobbies does Nelson take up in Chapter 81?

3. What kind of surgy does Nelson have in Chapter 89?

4. How many years in prison is Nelson sentenced to in Chapter 51?

5. What does Nelson convince the 25 MK prisoners on Robben Island of in Chapter 105?

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