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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. What did Tutu have to do before becoming the Dean of Johannesburg?
(a) Renounce terrorism.
(b) Pledge to the government.
(c) Register as a black person.
(d) Receive an endorsement from the white population.

2. What could Apartheid supporters not plead according to Tutu?
(a) Quilty.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) No contest.
(d) Innocent.

3. What does Tutu say he understood despite not being able to exonerate Winnie Mandela?
(a) Women could be bad too.
(b) Anyone could buckle under pressure.
(c) Anyone could be a monster.
(d) She was a patriotic woman.

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

5. What was Tutu preparing for when he was asked to be the head of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, according to "Chapter Five, Up and Running"?
(a) Retirement.
(b) Vacation.
(c) A sabbatical.
(d) A trip to Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did December 16th become after 1994?

2. What type of justice do most people inherently think of?

3. Tutu believed the TRC saved South Africa from ______________.

4. What political event does Tutu speculate could have helped prevent bloodshed?

5. What did Winnie Mandela's bodyguard plead guilty to?

(see the answer key)

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