Quiz on 'Meadowlands' and Apartheid

Who composed the song 'Meadowlands'?

• Miriam Makeba

• Nancy Jacobs

• Strike Vilakazi

• Dorothy Masuka

In what year was 'Meadowlands' composed?

• 1950

• 1945

• 1956

• 1962

What was the primary theme of the song 'Meadowlands'?

• Economic prosperity

• Protest against forced removals

• Celebration of culture

• Love and romance

Which township were the residents of Sophiatown relocated to?

• Triomf

• Eldorado Park

• Meadowlands

• Lenasia

What does the term 'Tsotsitaal' refer to?

• A political movement

• A dance style

• A street slang

• A type of music

Which act enforced the forced removals in South Africa?

• The Group Areas Act

• The Land Act

• The Bantu Education Act

• The Pass Laws

What was the mood of the song 'Meadowlands' described as?

• Joyful and celebratory

• Laid-back and ambiguous

• Melancholic and sad

• Aggressive and defiant

Which famous South African artist popularized 'Meadowlands'?

• Hugh Masekela

• Johnny Clegg

• Brenda Fassie

• Miriam Makeba

What is the primary genre of 'Meadowlands'?

• Classical

• Rock

• Vocal Jazz

• Hip Hop

What does the slogan 'Ons dak nie, ons phola hier' mean?

• We love Meadowlands

• We are happy here

• We won't leave, we are staying here

• We will move