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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tutu express about Mandela even when he was in prison?

2. What did December 16th become after 1994?

3. What were the victims asked to do on behalf of freedom from the past according to Tutu?

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

5. When did the women become eligible for ordination in South Africa?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did TRC have to constantly emphasize?

3. What would no one admit to according to "Chapter Two, Nuremberg or National Amnesia? A Third Way"?

4. Why was the commission humbled?

5. Why was a young woman who dated a policeman devastated?

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

7. Why does Tutu say the South Africans stood tall?

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

9. Why was April 27, 1994 significant according to "Chapter One, The Prelude"?

10. What postscript does the Constitution contain?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the flaws of the TRC as discussed by Tutu and examine why each was significant to the hearings regarding apartheid.

Essay Topic 2

Examine Tutu's realizations regarding humanity and God after the end of apartheid and determine why these were significant.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of conformity among apartheid supporters and the white Afrikaner minority.

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