Mandela

Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, _______.

• 1914

• 1918

• 1920

• 1926

Mandela was born in Transkei. Transkei was a land just for ____________.

• sheep farming

• growing fruit

• black people

• safaris

When Mandela was a boy, his nickname was Rolihlahla, which means "______________".

• very small

• future success

• troublemaker

• happy smile

At that time, South Africa had laws called apartheid. Apartheid meant that

• black people could live freely

• black people had to live separately from white people

• black people could marry white people

• black people could vote for their leaders

Mandela went to a school for ___________ students.

• rich

• poor

• smart

• black

The teachers taught him that apartheid was ________.

• unfair

• necessary

• bad

• good

Mandela became ____________.

• a lawyer

• a homemaker

• a police officer

• a terrorist

The government put Mandela ____________.

• in jail

• abroad

• in charge of Transkei

• in school

Mandela was in jail for _____ years.

• 13

• 19

• 27

• 33

He wrote ___________ against apartheid.

• novels

• speeches

• magazines

• emails