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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, Why The Heck Am I Doing This Thankless Job?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What political event does Tutu speculate could have helped prevent bloodshed?
(a) The disbanding of the ANC.
(b) The fall of communism.
(c) The rise of Mandela.
(d) The rise of capitalism.

2. What did Tutu wonder he should have done according to "Chapter Nine, Why The Heck Am I Doing This Thankless Job"?
(a) Run for president.
(b) Resign his commission.
(c) Retire.
(d) Have his head examined.

3. When did the worst part of South African Apartheid start?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1960.

4. Why does Tutu assert Mandela had enormous credibility?
(a) He was a good orator.
(b) He went to prison for his ideas.
(c) He was the oldest leader alive.
(d) He was not broken by his time in prison.

5. Tutu described the struggle for racial equality as being a ______________.
(a) Religious struggle.
(b) Struggle between right and wrong.
(c) Struggle between good and bad.
(d) Struggle between past and future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tutu state about the commissioners at the beginning of the TRC mandate?

2. What part of the New Testament does Tutu say the supporters of Apartheid chose to ignore?

3. What does Tutu state was forcibly segregated?

4. What does Tutu say of the whites that came forward to the TRC?

5. Tutu expressed that no one can be ______________and be alone.

(see the answer key)

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