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Nelson Mandela: A Long Walk to Freedom

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is ‘Apartheid’?

a)

a political system that separates people according to their race

b)

Making differentiation among people on the basis of their gender

c)

a traditional system that separates people according to their nationality

d)

All of the given options are correct

2.

Why did politicians and dignitaries from more than 140 countries around the world attend the event in such a great number? (Select multiple options)

a)

It was a very important event for them.

b)

They were personally invited by Nelson Mandela.

c)

They wanted to pay their respect to the newly born liberty.

d)

It was the unprecedented victory of humanity over cruelty.

3.

What do you mean by 'Resilience that defies the imagination'?

a)

A sign of human feeling (goodness, kindness, pity, justice, etc.)

b)

A beautiful feeling of relief in pains

c)

Feel deeply emotional for something

d)

A great ability to remain unchanged by suffering

4.

What does Mandela mean when he says, “an extraordinary human disaster”?

a)

an unavoidable natural disaster

b)

the calamity caused by god

c)

great disaster created by human beings

d)

All of the given options are correct

5.

What does 'courage' mean to Mandela?

a)

to be very bold and braveheart

b)

triumph over fear

c)

never be fearful of anything

d)

face all dangers

6.

Which of the following statement is NOT true.

a)

Two national anthems were sung on the day of sworn in ceremony.

b)

Mandela was happy that he was not able to thank the past South African Leaders who sacrificed their lives.

c)

The policy of apartheid created a deep and lasting wound in the people of South Africa.

d)

It requires huge depths of oppression to create great heights of character.

7.

Which pair of the words is incorrect?

a)

profound - deep and strong

b)

emancipation - freedom from restriction

c)

inevitably - unavoidably

d)

transitory - permanent

8.

Which does Mandela think is natural, to love or to hate?

a)

Love

b)

Hate

9.

What “twin obligations” does Mandela mention?

a)

to family and to friends

b)

to family and to society

c)

to nation and to society

d)

to family and to relatives

10.

Man’s goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished. State whether TRUE or FALSE.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE