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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Treason - Chapter 23 - 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies suddenly from a stroke during the trial in Chapter 32?
(a) Nelson's ex-wife, Evelyn.
(b) Walter Sisulu.
(c) Dr. Malan.
(d) The prosecutor, Oswalk Pirow.

2. What major event is facing South African in 1958?
(a) An epic drought that wipes out 1/2 of the crops in the country.
(b) The general election.
(c) A recent earthquake.
(d) South African's involvment in American Civil Rights.

3. What does Nelson's speech at the Transvaal conference become known as?
(a) Freedom in our lifetime speech.
(b) Over my dead body speech.
(c) Nationalism for the black man speech.
(d) The No Easy Walk to Freedom speech.

4. How is the Pan Africanist Congress different from the ANC?
(a) They believe that Africans should work with the white government in a peaceful way.
(b) They believe all African should leave South Africa.
(c) They want to actively get women more involved in the fight.
(d) They reject multi racialism and are more militant.

5. What organization are both Gaur and Nat members of?
(a) The Nationalist Party.
(b) The Methodist Church.
(c) The African National Committee.
(d) The Communist Party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion is Nelson baptized into?

2. What do the people of Nelson's village call corn?

3. What is the colloquial meaning of Nelson's African name?

4. Who is Chief Albert Luthuli?

5. Where is the trial moved in Chapter 29?

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