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1
What is apartheid?
A sport
A developed, technical system
System for racial segregation in South Africa
A south african political party.
2
Where was Nelson Mandela imprisoned (“Invictus”)?
Robben Island
Pollsmoor Prison
Drakenstein Correctional Centre
Rikers Island.
3
Who shoots who in “The moment before the gun went off”?
Marias Vyver shoots Lucas’ little girl.
Lucas shoots the white South Africa Marias Vyver.
Marias Vyver shoots one of his farmer labourers, Lucas.
Marias Vyver shoots Lucas’ wife.
4
What does the color ‘pink’ symbolize in the short story “Pink”?
Innocence
Childishness
A symbol of their fake relationship
Happiness
5
What does ‘Invictus’ mean?
Cooperation
Jealousy
Undefeated
Winner
6
What characterizes Mrs. Mackenzie? (“The Silver Bell”)
Old, white woman who is liberal and open minded.
Young, white woman who hates routine and traditions
A woman who is elected for the ANC party.
Old, white woman who likes routine and traditions.
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Who was the farmer labourer? (The moment before the gun went off)
Marias Van der Vyver’s own son
An ethnically African boy
A black farmer’s son
A son of a servant
8
What does ‘ANC’ mean?
African National Congress
Afrikaans Native Congress
African National Club
African Neutral Color
9
Why does Mrs. Mackenzie fear the black south africans? ("The Silver Bell")
They've hurt her
She expects revenge
They killed her brother
Beauty threatened her
10
Find the correct comment to the following quote from “The Silver Bell”
“Every man/woman for him/herself”
God rules above all
People are born to be either poor or rich.
You can work hard and get rich
11
What does Mrs. Mackenzie's three R’s stand for? ("The Silver Bell"
Routine, reliability and respect
Routine, reliability, responsibility
Routine, reliability and reasoning
Routine, reliability, and rationality
12
What happened every Tuesday morning? (“Pink”)?
Lucy and Nellie went for a walk.
Lucy would ask Nellie to make her a pink cake.
Lucy and Nellie saw a movie in the cinema.
Nellie would ask Lucy to make her a pink cake.
13
How does Mrs. Mackenzie describe Beauty in “The Silver bell”?
A black maid, reliable, always on time.
A black maid, kind, helpful
A black servant, strong, in love
A black servant, reasonable, understanding
14
When was apartheid?
Between 1948-1994
Between 1948-1980
Between 1939-1970
Between 1947-1980
15
What is the language like in “Pink”?
Academic
Childish
Sarcastic
Everyday-like
16
How old is Lucy? (“Pink”)
8
14
10
12
17
What is the movie ‘Invictus’ about?
Matt Damon’s life and struggles
Mandela's fight to unite South Africa after the apartheid
A football club’s fight to get to win the World Cup
The national rugby team’s fight to win the World Cup
18
Who is our favorite teacher?
Brian
Brian
Brian
Brian
19
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Current president of South Africa
Advocate for peaceful protest
First black president of the United States
Civil rights activist and first black president in SA.
20
How did Nelly die? (“Pink”)
Of old age
In a riot/protest
Killed by Lucy
Killed by Lucy’s father
21
Which group does the narrator (in “The Moment Before the Gun Went Off)” identify with?
The outside world and press
The black mobs in town
The white farming community
The black farming community
