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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, We Do Want To Forgive, But We Don't Know Whom To Forgive.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tutu stated the South African regime was _____________.
(a) Bureaucratic.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Pigmentocratic.
(d) Autocratic.

2. What did Tutu wonder at the start of "Chapter Seven, We Do Want To Forgive, But We Don't Know Whom To Forgive"?
(a) Why he accepted his commission.
(b) How God views humanity.
(c) Why man continued to sin.
(d) How he can still believe in God.

3. What does Tutu say was the main weakness of the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act bill?
(a) It only targeted whites.
(b) The judges were all black.
(c) Forgiveness was granted immediately.
(d) It couldn't impose fines.

4. What were the victims asked to do on behalf of freedom from the past according to Tutu?
(a) Lose their family.
(b) Pay a high price.
(c) Meet their victim.
(d) Write an apology note.

5. What period did the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act apply to?
(a) 1965 to 1994.
(b) 1950 to 1994.
(c) 1960 to 1996.
(d) 1960 to 1994.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tutu assert Mandela had enormous credibility?

2. According to Tutu, the ANC was not merely ______________.

3. What did many people see the TRC doing?

4. Why do some ANC members have to go before the TRC commission?

5. What does the prime minister convince the white population it was in their best interest to do?

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