Let South Africa Show the World How to Forgive First Read Quiz
Authored by Vertivia Davis
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to Desmond Tutu in “Let South Africa Show the World
How to Forgive,” what did people believe just a few years earlier
about South Africa?
Apartheid would come to an end.
There would be a widespread bloodbath there.
A black South African would never be an archbishop.
A white South African would never vote for Nelson Mandela.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In “Let South Africa Show the World How to Forgive,” what does
Desmond Tutu suggest was most important about the election of
Nelson Mandela? Choose two options.
It was peaceful.
It was democratic.
It showed forgiveness.
Its outcome was a surprise.
Its outcome was predictable.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to “Let South Africa Show the World How to Forgive,”
what have South Africans had to do in order to be pardoned?
fully disclose their offenses
make financial restitution
serve short prison terms
beg for forgiveness
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement best sums up the view of humanity that Tutu
conveys in “Let South Africa Show the World How to Forgive”?
Human beings are capable of great evil and great good.
Human beings cannot be expected to break with tradition.
Only the fittest and toughest human beings are likely to survive.
Few human beings are capable of confessing their crimes or sins.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to “Let South Africa Show the World How to Forgive,”
what does Desmond Tutu believe is the main reason that South
Africa is showing the world how to forgive?
It has a long tradition of moral leadership and fairness in the courts.
It is a nation filled with particularly intelligent and well-educated
people.
It has been chosen by God to show that forgiveness is possible in an
unlikely place.
It is a land where few atrocities were committed, compared to most
other lands.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
For a nation to be democratic, what must be true?
A king or queen must rule the land.
Citizens must have a voice in government.
Goods and services must be widely available.
People of different ethnic backgrounds must live there.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these situations most clearly displays interdependence?
Freedom fighters champion liberty.
Neighbors require the help of each other.
Celebrities receive much media attention.
Children look forward to school holidays.
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