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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Tutu say God feels for his creation?
(a) Pride.
(b) Anger.
(c) Pity.
(d) Loss.
2. What type of staff does Tutu say were forced to put atrocities into their own words?
(a) Judges.
(b) Transcribers.
(c) Witnesses.
(d) Interpreters.
3. What does Tutu say the rebels did during apartheid?
(a) Killed children.
(b) Went to church.
(c) Kidnapped school teachers.
(d) Became as brutal as their oppressors.
4. What does Tutu state cannot be found in South Africa today?
(a) Oil.
(b) Black bankers.
(c) Supporters of apartheid.
(d) White farmers.
5. Why were the TRC workers and commissioners encouraged to stay disciplined?
(a) To avoid arguments.
(b) To avoid appearing bias.
(c) To avoid being emotional.
(d) To not disintegrate.
6. How was the African Defense Force used prior to 1994?
(a) To patrol black slums.
(b) To deport black people.
(c) To eliminate political opponents.
(d) To stop "Communism" by president Botha.
7. What does Tutu say his cancer helped him identify with?
(a) Victims of poor medical care.
(b) Drug addicts.
(c) Victims of apartheid.
(d) The sinners of the world.
8. According to Tutu, what had helped him manage the fallout of the TRC problems?
(a) A good media director.
(b) Control over the media.
(c) God.
(d) Self confidence.
9. What does Tutu state about the commissioners at the beginning of the TRC mandate?
(a) They were hard working.
(b) They were white.
(c) They were honest.
(d) They acted like prima donnas.
10. What did Winnie Mandela's bodyguard plead guilty to?
(a) Torture.
(b) Kidnapping and murder.
(c) Intimidation.
(d) Murder.
11. Why does Tutu say many accepted the apartheid system?
(a) It was practical.
(b) It was good for tourism.
(c) It was comfortable and familiar.
(d) It was profitable.
12. Why was the racist government of South Africa supported by Britain and the United States ?
(a) They were buying a lot of military equipment.
(b) They had oil reserves.
(c) It was were anti-communist.
(d) They were a nuclear power.
13. Whom does Tutu maintain could also commit terrible crimes?
(a) Women.
(b) Men.
(c) Black.
(d) Youths.
14. Who many elephants and rhinos died due to apartheid terrorism?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 500,000.
15. Why was the TRC's neutrality questioned at the start of its mandate?
(a) The judges had no experience.
(b) Mandela refused to testify.
(c) The TRC was all black.
(d) Many staff were white.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Tutu believe about the white Afrikaner minority in "Chapter Ten, We Did Not Know"?
2. What was the other name of Winnie Mandela's bodyguard team?
3. What did the TRC struggle to avoid?
4. What does Tutu say he understood despite not being able to exonerate Winnie Mandela?
5. What happened during a hearing that made the media wonder if Tutu was the right man to head the TRC?
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