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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Postscript.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many amnesty applications did the TRC have at the time of its first meeting, according to Tutu?
(a) 7,000.
(b) 8,000.
(c) 9,000.
(d) 5,000.

2. Why was the new government still vulnerable according to Tutu?
(a) Security forces were still white only.
(b) Political rivalry within the ANC.
(c) There was no support for democracy.
(d) The army was the real power holder.

3. What did people with ties to the segregationist regime get for their confession?
(a) The right to leave the country
(b) Their lives spared.
(c) A light sentence.
(d) Amnesty.

4. What was forgiveness NOT according to Tutu?
(a) Forgetting the crime.
(b) Passing judgement.
(c) Not punishing the guilty.
(d) Forgiving the victim.

5. Where was Mandela's wife while he was in prison?
(a) She was in prison.
(b) She was in exile.
(c) She was hiding.
(d) She was free.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who participated in a special unit task force in Tutu's story?

2. When did the TRC hold its first hearing?

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

4. What did Tutu criticize in Israel?

5. What did Winnie Mandela preside over in 1995?

(see the answer key)

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