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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, This Is My Brother, I Know These Shoes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was dehumanization reciprocal according to Tutu in "Chapter Three, In the Fullness of Time"?
(a) When the oppressors were hurt.
(b) When victims could have vengeance.
(c) When victims were dead.
(d) When oppressors go free.

2. Why does Tutu assert Mandela had enormous credibility?
(a) He was a good orator.
(b) He was not broken by his time in prison.
(c) He went to prison for his ideas.
(d) He was the oldest leader alive.

3. How long did Mandela spend in prison?
(a) 32 years.
(b) 27 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 15 years.

4. What did Tutu marvel at in "Chapter Five, Up and Running"?
(a) The number of cases.
(b) The courage of the whites that came before the commission.
(c) The strength of his will.
(d) The level of forgiveness of the victims.

5. What formed a bridge between the oppressive past of South Africa and his free future?
(a) The constitution.
(b) The guilty verdict against the ex-president.
(c) Nelson Mandela.
(d) The blood of the oppressors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tutu said that he didn't seek a permit for ______________.

2. What does Tutu express he and the TRC had to constantly emphasize?

3. What happened on August, 1988?

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

5. When did the TRC hold its first hearing?

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