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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. What does Tutu say happened on the first day of the TRC hearings?
(a) A bomb scare.
(b) A black woman died.
(c) White men cried.
(d) A judge fainted.

2. How many volumes did the TRC commission issue on Winnie Mandela?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Eight.

3. What did the Dutch Reformed Church do for the apartheid government prior to 1994?
(a) Provided a theological rationale for apartheid.
(b) Denounced confession for whites.
(c) Provided interrogation rooms.
(d) Hid black fugitives.

4. What did December 16th become after 1994?
(a) Day of Reconciliation.
(b) Day of Remembrance.
(c) Day of Vengeance.
(d) Day of Reckoning.

5. What foreign leader's extradition did Tutu say he supported?
(a) Pinochet.
(b) Fuji.
(c) Chirac.
(d) Mussolini.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tutu first suggest that TRC members do before abandoning the idea in face of protests?

2. What does Tutu state about the commissioners at the beginning of the TRC mandate?

3. Under what conditions were the trials under the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act held?

4. How did Tutu find the work at the head of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?

5. How long did Mandela spend in prison?

(see the answer key)

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