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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, A Victim Hearing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tutu say many people thought of the TRC?
(a) They saw it as immoral.
(b) They liked it.
(c) They ignored it.
(d) They saw it as useless.

2. What did Tutu grow to accept as a child?
(a) Apartheid.
(b) His race.
(c) His faith.
(d) His father was white.

3. What political ideologies did the ANC encompass according to Tutu?
(a) From communist to Marxist.
(b) From Marxist to libertarian.
(c) From democratic to Marxist.
(d) From Marxist to dictatorial.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the victims asked to do on behalf of freedom from the past according to Tutu?

2. What did Tutu have to do before becoming the Dean of Johannesburg?

3. What did people with ties to the segregationist regime get for their confession?

4. When did the worst part of South African Apartheid start?

5. How many amnesty applications did the TRC have at the time of its first meeting, according to Tutu?

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