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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 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.

2. What prize did Tutu win in 1984?
(a) Nobel Peace Prize.
(b) Distinguished Service Prize.
(c) International Peace Prize.
(d) Global Peace Prize.

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

4. How was the location of the first TRC meeting used prior to 1994?
(a) To hand black thiefs.
(b) White supremacist meetings.
(c) Resistance to apartheid meetings.
(d) As a market.

5. Why was the TRC's neutrality questioned at the start of its mandate?
(a) Mandela refused to testify.
(b) The TRC was all black.
(c) The judges had no experience.
(d) Many staff were white.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did many people see the TRC doing?

3. Who blamed Botha and his entourage for everything that went wrong at the end of the apartheid regime?

4. What did the Dutch Reformed Church do for the apartheid government prior to 1994?

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

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