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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten, We Did Not Know.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Tutu fight to prevent the TRC from giving a special hearing to the ANC?
(a) To avoid looking like a lackey of the ANC.
(b) The ANC had already held its hearing.
(c) Tutu wanted to keep the ANC out of the TRC hearings.
(d) The TRC didn't have the time.

2. How long did Tutu stay at the head of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?
(a) Four years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Three years.

3. What does Tutu state the ANC was not exempt of in 1994?
(a) Taxes.
(b) Splinter groups focused on revenge.
(c) Leader struggle.
(d) White members.

4. What does Tutu express of humans and God?
(a) Humans don't believe in God.
(b) God loves every human.
(c) Humans failed God's plan.
(d) Humans displeased God.

5. Where was Mandela's wife while he was in prison?
(a) She was in exile.
(b) She was in prison.
(c) She was free.
(d) She was hiding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the TRC according to Tutu in "Chapter Four, What About Justice"?

2. When was Tutu nominated as the head of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?

3. What does Tutu assert many people did at the TRC?

4. What does Tutu say some black South Africans were forced to do in order to keep their family safe?

5. What did Tutu believe tarnished the image of the TRC?

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