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1. Read the sentences below about Nelson Mandela’s life and answer T (true) or F
(false) (0,2 = 1).
( ) It was only in 1993 that all people in South Africa were given the right to vote.
( ) The MK, also known as ‘Spear of the Motion’, was a group created to use violence during
protests.
( ) When Mandela was released from prison violence in South Africa stopped. .
( ) Mandela’s day is celebrated on his birthday, July 18th.
( ) Nelson Mandela was not allowed to speak Xhosa with his wife when she visited him in
prison.
2. Match the event to the correct date (0,2 = 1).
a. 1948 ( ) Nelson Mandela died.
b. 1962 ( ) Nelson left South Africa without telling
the police.
c. 1982
( ) de Klerk became the new president of
d. 1989
South Africa.
e. 2013
( ) Nelson and Sisulu left Robben Island.
( ) The Afrikaner National Party was voted
into the government.
3. Match the name to what he was responseble for doing. (o,25 = 1)
a. Daniel Malan
b. Dr Hendrik Verwoerd
( ) Released all political prisoners.
c. P. W. Botha
d. F.W. de Klerk ( ) Planned to move South Africans to
special countries.
( ) Introduced apartheid in South Africa.
( ) Introduced some chances to the
apartheid laws.
Choose the correct answer to the questions below. (0,5 = 7,0) 14.
1. Why did Mandela escape to Johannesburg?
a. Because he was kicked out of c. Because he didn´t want to accept
college. his uncle’s impositions.
b. Because he didn´t want to work d. Because he wanted to experience
with his uncle. new things.
2. What does AND stand for?
a. African National Conference. c. African National Conspiracy.
b. African National Congress. d. African National Corporation.
3. When was apartheid officially instituted in South Africa?
a. 1946 b. 1947 c. 1948 d. 1949
4. Which protest was organized by the ANC in 1952?
a. The Freedom Charter c. The Defiance Campaign
b. The Rivonia Trial d. The Congress of the People
5. What is March 21st known as in South Africa?
a. Mandela’s Day c. Walk to Freedom Day
b. Black Consciousness \day d. Human’s right day
6. Why was the Rivonia trial important for South Africa?
a. Because the world heard Mandela c. Because the government listened
speak about life in South Africa. to the UN.
b. Because Nelson Mandela was set d. Because Mandela sentenced to 27
free. years in prison.
7. What happened in Soweto in 1976?
a. Steve Biko started the Black Consciousness Movement.
b. Steve Biko was killed by the police.
c. Teenagers got into fights with their parents.
d. People protested against the education system.
8. What changed in Robben Island after Mandela arrived?
a. They were able to watch movies twice a month and had hot water for washing.
b. They had hot water for washing and could speak to each other.
c. They could speak to each other, but still didn’t have leisure time.
d. They could play some sports and could read in the morning, before work.
9. Who was responsible for the Free Mandela campaign?
a. Winnie Mandela
b. Zindzi Mandela
c. Oliver Tambo
d. The United Nations
10. Throughout his life Mandela went to different prisons. What is the correct order of
prisons he was sent to?
a.
