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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Nelson in Chapter 18 when he receives his first government ban?

2. Who represents many of the arrested women in Chapter 28?

3. How old is Nelson when he gets circumcised?

4. Who is Professor Andrew Murray?

5. Who is Piliso?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Nelson describe the Xhosa people in Chapter 1?

2. Who is Walter Sisulu?

3. Why do Nelson, his mother and brothers and sisters move to the village of Qunu in Chapter 1?

4. How does Nelson end up attending school in Chapter 2?

5. What is a positive side to so many of the ANC leaders being arrested together in Chapter 23?

6. Why do Nelson and his friend Bikitsha end up in jail in Chapter 9?

7. How does Nelson recieve the name "Nelson" in Chapter 2?

8. In Chapter 25, how does the defense attorney trick Professor Murray?

9. How does Nelson end up getting gas for his car in Chapter 14?

10. What does Nelson think about Alexandra in Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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