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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Evelyn Mase?
(a) The code name for the first ANC protest.
(b) Nelson's boss.
(c) Nelson's first wife.
(d) Nelson's cousin.

2. Who is Albertina?
(a) Nelson's sister.
(b) Walter Sisulu's wife.
(c) Nelson's mistress.
(d) Nelson's secretary.

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

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

5. Who dies suddenly from a stroke during the trial in Chapter 32?
(a) Nelson's ex-wife, Evelyn.
(b) Walter Sisulu.
(c) Dr. Malan.
(d) The prosecutor, Oswalk Pirow.

6. What does Nelson's speech at the Transvaal conference become known as?
(a) Freedom in our lifetime speech.
(b) The No Easy Walk to Freedom speech.
(c) Nationalism for the black man speech.
(d) Over my dead body speech.

7. Which tribe is Ellen Nkabinde a member of?
(a) Zulu.
(b) Swazi.
(c) Xhosa.
(d) Sotho.

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

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

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

11. What is the colloquial meaning of Nelson's African name?
(a) Troublemaker.
(b) President.
(c) Lifegiver.
(d) Prophet.

12. Which church supports the winning party in Chapter 13?
(a) The Methodist Church.
(b) The Baptist Mission Church.
(c) The Dutch Reform Church.
(d) The Church of Christ.

13. What is the name of the Gold Mine that Nelson goes to in Chapter 9?
(a) Sample Mines.
(b) Crown Mines.
(c) Royal Mines.
(d) Gold and Diamond Mines.

14. Where is the trial moved in Chapter 29?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Sophiatown.
(d) Pretoria.

15. What is the name of the extension of the ANC that is formed in Chapter 11?
(a) Young African Men (YAM).
(b) The League of Young Men.
(c) African Nationals.
(d) The Youth League.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion is Lazar Sidelsky?

2. What is the slogan for the Anti-removal Campaign in Chapter 20?

3. Who is Chief Albert Luthuli?

4. Where does Nelson first see Winnie?

5. How old is Nelson when his father dies?

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