INVICTUS FILM TEST

What was the name of the South African Rugby Team Captain?

• Hennie le Roux

• Joel Stransky

• Francois Pienaar

• Os du Randt

Nelson Mandela was

• a member of the ANC (African National Congress)

• became the first black President of South Africa in 1994

• was awarded the Nobel Peace prize along with FW de Klerk

• all of the above

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Mandela survived 27 years of imprisonment by

• working hard and not making a fuss

• thinking of his family

• drawing inspiration from a poem

• praying

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The Springboks are

• the South African rugby team

• a herd of deer

• a type of spring

• the name of a South African band

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Mandela holds a meeting with his office staff on his first day in office because

• he wants to make them know that he has no intention of firing them

• he wants to fire them

• he wants to give them orders

• he wants to invite them to a celebration

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The actors who play Mandela and Pienaar are

• Matt Freeman and Damien Moore

• Danny Freshman and Chester Sullivan

• Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon

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Mandela expects his security guards to

• smile

• be able to work together despite their differences

• represent the 'rainbow nation'

• all of the above

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Mandela's afternoon tea meeting with Francois is significant because

• it is the first time a President met with a sportsman

• we learn they both have to do what seems impossible

• it is a meeting of a white and black South Africans

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Mandela insists that the Springboks retain their identity because

• they are the symbol of old South Africa

• he understands their importance to white South Africans

• he thinks they can win

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Despite the changes taking place in South Africa, only one black South African rugby player featured in 'Invictus'. What was his name?

• Chester Williams

• Jeremy Guscott

• Jonah Lomu

• Emile Ntamack

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