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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, A Victim Hearing.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the TRC according to Tutu in "Chapter Four, What About Justice"?
(a) Truth and Revenge Commission.
(b) Truth about Race Crimes.
(c) Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
(d) Truth and Race Commission.

3. What prize did Tutu win in 1984?
(a) Distinguished Service Prize.
(b) International Peace Prize.
(c) Global Peace Prize.
(d) Nobel Peace Prize.

4. What was December 16th designated as prior to 1994?
(a) Apartheid day.
(b) Racial equality day.
(c) Dingaan's Day.
(d) Racist day.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who won the 1994 presidential election?

2. What type of crimes were covered by the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act ?

3. When was the new president of South Africa inaugurated?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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