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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tutu stated the South African regime was _____________.
(a) Pigmentocratic.
(b) Bureaucratic.
(c) Autocratic.
(d) Democratic.

2. What does the prime minister convince the white population it was in their best interest to do?
(a) Leave the country.
(b) Take over the army.
(c) Reconcile.
(d) Give away their money.

3. Tutu said that he didn't seek a permit for ______________.
(a) Driving.
(b) Staying in his diocese.
(c) Travelling to Oslo.
(d) Taking a wife.

4. What did those pleading guilty under the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act get?
(a) Full amnesty.
(b) A fine.
(c) Money.
(d) A deferred sentence.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Nelson Mandela in 1994?

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

3. How many judges did Mandela have to nominate for the TRC?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Tutu claim as the main weakness of the bill?

2. Where was the TRC's center and why was it at this location?

3. What did some revolutionary splinter groups focus on according to Tutu?

4. Why was the commission humbled?

5. What was the TRC charged with according to "Chapter Six, A Victim Hearing"?

6. How does Nelson Mandela impress many?

7. What was significant about May 10?

8. What did all groups of the ANC agree to?

9. What were Tutu's three primary goals as Tutu received his tenure as archbishop?

10. What does Tutu argue when he reproduces a statement from Judge Mohamed?

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