Quiz on Nelson Mandela and Discrimination

What is discrimination?

• Treating everyone equally

• Treating people differently because of their race, skin color, gender, age, etc.

• Helping others in need

• Sharing resources fairly

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is the purpose of mentioning Nelson Mandela in the text?

• To discuss his hobbies

• To highlight his role in promoting equality

• To describe his family

• To talk about his travels

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

What did Nelson Mandela and other ANC leaders form in 1961?

• A peace treaty

• A secret military group

• A new political party

• A charity organization

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

What was the name of the secret military group formed by Nelson Mandela and others?

• Freedom Fighters

• Umkhonto we Sizwe

• Warriors of Peace

• Guardians of Justice

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What sentence did Nelson Mandela receive in 1963?

• Ten years

• Life sentence

• Twenty years

• Thirty years

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

Which prison was Nelson Mandela moved to in 1988?

• Robben Island

• Pretoria Local Prison

• Pollsmoor Prison

• Victor Verster Prison

What did the anti-apartheid movement gain over time?

• More opposition

• More support

• Less attention

• Less funding

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

What was Nelson Mandela's role in the ANC in 1991?

• Treasurer

• Secretary

• President

• Member

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What did Nelson Mandela improve as President of South Africa?

• Living standards and facilities

• Transportation systems

• Educational curriculum

• Healthcare policies

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the main theme of Nelson Mandela's book?

• Struggles against discrimination

• Adventures in Africa

• Stories of friendship

• Lessons in leadership

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6