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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. What court was Judge Mohamed assigned to, according to Tutu?
(a) Constitutional court.
(b) Criminal court.
(c) Juvenile court.
(d) The Supreme Court of South Africa.

2. What did the black government choose not to do after the end of South Africa's segregation?
(a) Not to kill all white people.
(b) Rescind racist laws.
(c) Create Nuremberg like trials.
(d) Let the white people leave the country.

3. What church is Desmond Tutu a part of?
(a) Buddhist.
(b) Anglican.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Taoist.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Tutu qualify the South African peace?

2. What prize did Tutu win in 1984?

3. Who was Prime Minister in South Africa in 1996?

4. When were the black people of South Africa allowed to vote for the first time according to "Chapter One, The Prelude"?

5. According to Tutu, what would forgetting the past do to the segregation victims?

Short Essay Questions

1. What despotic ruler wanted blanket amnesty?

2. Why was December 15 significant ? How was it transformed?

3. What was significant about May 10?

4. Why was red-baiting no longer effective?

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

6. What postscript does the Constitution contain?

7. What happened on the first day of TRC hearings?

8. What did Tutu marvel at?

9. Why did Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd come under attack?

10. What was the Sharpeville Massacre? When did it occur?

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