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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 does Tutu maintain oppressors can do to their victims?
(a) Torture them.
(b) Make them doubt they are children of God.
(c) Kill them.
(d) Make them feel worthless.

2. What does Tutu say the rebels did during apartheid?
(a) Killed children.
(b) Kidnapped school teachers.
(c) Went to church.
(d) Became as brutal as their oppressors.

3. What does Tutu say of the whites that came forward to the TRC?
(a) They were cowards.
(b) They were coerced.
(c) They were scared.
(d) They were remarkable.

4. What was the TRC in charge of providing according to "Chapter Six, A Victim Hearing"?
(a) The illusion of fairness.
(b) A scapegoat.
(c) A complete picture of human rights violations.
(d) Power to black people.

5. What did Tutu believe tarnished the image of the TRC?
(a) Let white people go free.
(b) Accepted false testimonies.
(c) Condemned black people.
(d) It leaked secrets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What formed a bridge between the oppressive past of South Africa and his free future?

2. How many black people were removed from their homes by the racist regime of South Africa?

3. According to Tutu, what had helped him manage the fallout of the TRC problems?

4. What did Tutu grow to accept as a child?

5. Why did Tutu fight to prevent the TRC from giving a special hearing to the ANC?

(see the answer key)

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