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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tutu express of humans and God?
(a) Humans failed God's plan.
(b) God loves every human.
(c) Humans displeased God.
(d) Humans don't believe in God.

2. Who was Mandela's wife?
(a) Martha Mandela.
(b) Susan Mandela.
(c) Winnie Mandela.
(d) Nelly Mandela.

3. Where was Mandela's wife while he was in prison?
(a) She was free.
(b) She was hiding.
(c) She was in exile.
(d) She was in prison.

4. Why was the racist government of South Africa supported by Britain and the United States ?
(a) They had oil reserves.
(b) It was were anti-communist.
(c) They were buying a lot of military equipment.
(d) They were a nuclear power.

5. What does Tutu say many people do not want to expose?
(a) Their true beliefs.
(b) Their families.
(c) Their vulnerabilities.
(d) Their thoughts.

6. According to Tutu, what had helped him manage the fallout of the TRC problems?
(a) God.
(b) A good media director.
(c) Self confidence.
(d) Control over the media.

7. What did Adriaan Vlok admit at his TRC hearing?
(a) To having an order to bomb the Khotso House.
(b) To having been an undercover ANC agent.
(c) To having killed a black aide.
(d) To having plotted against Mandela.

8. What did Tutu think his cancer represented?
(a) The cost for working with the previous white government.
(b) The cost of his drinking habit.
(c) The cost for his sins.
(d) The cost of his work.

9. What happened to Botha between 1988 and his hearing before the TRC?
(a) He was shot.
(b) He suffered a stroke.
(c) He was diagnosed with cancer.
(d) He killed a man.

10. What does Tutu state cannot be found in South Africa today?
(a) Black bankers.
(b) White farmers.
(c) Oil.
(d) Supporters of apartheid.

11. Tutu expressed that no one can be ______________and be alone.
(a) Human.
(b) Repentant.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Honest.

12. At what TRC hearing did Winnie Mandela come to, according to Tutu?
(a) The one held for her brother.
(b) The one helf for her.
(c) The one held for her bodyguards.
(d) The one held for the policeman who tried to kill her.

13. Who many elephants and rhinos died due to apartheid terrorism?
(a) 500,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 100,000.

14. What did the man in one of the TRC cases do after smelling the burning corpse of a murdered victim?
(a) Went to work.
(b) Went to a barbecue.
(c) Went home.
(d) Went to church.

15. Why do some ANC members have to go before the TRC commission?
(a) Because of bombings by the ANC.
(b) To justify the killing of white school children.
(c) To testify against Winnie Mandela.
(d) To testify against prison guards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened during a hearing that made the media wonder if Tutu was the right man to head the TRC?

2. What did Tutu wonder at the start of "Chapter Seven, We Do Want To Forgive, But We Don't Know Whom To Forgive"?

3. When did Nelson and his wife divorce?

4. What does Tutu say Mandela's wife benefited from between 1992 and 1996?

5. What did many apartheid supporters say they saw anti-apartheid movements as being during their TRC hearing?

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