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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Zenani?
(a) The town that Nelson and Winnie move to.
(b) The name of the judge hearing the case.
(c) Winnie's sister.
(d) Nelson and Winnie's first child together.

2. Who does Nelson visit in Mqhekezweni in Chapter 21?
(a) He old school.
(b) Justice.
(c) His mother.
(d) No-England.

3. What major event is facing South African in 1958?
(a) An epic drought that wipes out 1/2 of the crops in the country.
(b) The general election.
(c) South African's involvment in American Civil Rights.
(d) A recent earthquake.

4. How many ANC members are arrested in Chapter 23?
(a) 156.
(b) 55.
(c) 11.
(d) 200.

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

6. Where does Nelson move in 1946?
(a) Back home to the country.
(b) Orlando West.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Alexandra.

7. What year is Winnie and Nelson's marriage?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1958.

8. What do the ANC Women's Leauge protest in Chapter 28?
(a) Domestic Abuse.
(b) Voting rights.
(c) Equal pay.
(d) The requirement to carry passes.

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

10. Who is Justice?
(a) Nelson's teacher.
(b) Nelson's slave.
(c) Nelson's maid.
(d) The regent's son.

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

12. What do the people of Nelson's village call corn?
(a) Co-Co.
(b) Yummies.
(c) Mimmsie.
(d) Mealies.

13. What is the slogan for the Anti-removal Campaign in Chapter 20?
(a) Freedom first.
(b) Over our dead bodies.
(c) Peace above all.
(d) Unity forever.

14. What organization are both Gaur and Nat members of?
(a) The Methodist Church.
(b) The African National Committee.
(c) The Nationalist Party.
(d) The Communist Party.

15. What does Nelson think should be included in the Youth League's fight for freedom?
(a) Coloreds.
(b) Communists.
(c) No one except Africans.
(d) Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Gold Mine that Nelson goes to in Chapter 9?

2. How is the Pan Africanist Congress different from the ANC?

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

4. Who gives Nelson his English name?

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

(see the answer keys)

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