WorksheetsLONG WALK TO FREEDOM
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which day marked the largest gathering of international leaders on South African soil for the installation of South Africa’s first democratic, non-racial government?
9th May
12th May
11th May
10th May
It was a celebration of South Africa's first ______ government.
autocratic, racial
democratic, non-racial
democratic, racial
monarch, non-racial
What change brought international leaders to South Africa?
End of Apartheid
humanity
trade negotiations
peace
"We have achieved our political emancipation." What is the meaning of emancipation?
slavery
enslavement
restriction
freedom from restriction
How did Mandela's hunger for freedom change his life?
turned from frightened to bold
turned from a law-abiding attorney to a criminal
turned a life-loving man to live like a monk
all three options are correct
What unintended effect did the decades of oppression and brutality have?
created men of extraordinary courage, wisdom and generosity
boycott from foreign nations
Poverty and suffering
no effect
How many deputy presidents were elected?
two
three
one
none
Whom did Mandela want to thank but couldn't?
white rulers
his family
African patriots who no longer existed
Military
Why were two National Anthems sung?
1.to imply unity
2.to mark the end of racial discrimination
3.to mark the end of gender discrimination
4.Both 1 and 2
What comes more naturally to the heart according to Mandela?
hatred
racial discrimination
unity
love
What realisations did Mandela have of his boyhood freedom?
it is just an illusion
he was born free
freedom was meant for kids
he had no realisations
Which party did Mandela join?
Indian National Congress
National African Party
African National Congress
he did not join any party
Who, according to Mandela is free?
oppressor
oppressed
both oppressor & oppressed
none of them
How does Nelson Mandela define the meaning of courage?
Triumph over fear
Triumph over selfish
Triumph over poverty
Triumph over love
Where did ceremonies take place?
Rockstone amphitheatre
Sandstone Amphitheatre
Glass stone amphitheater
Stone amphitheatre
According to Nelson Mandela, what is a country’s greatest wealth?
its resources
its people.
its leaders.
its gems
What is the dream of Nelson Mandela for the future of South Africa?
None of the Above
Free from all selfishness
Free from all emotions
Free from all love
Free from poverty and discrimination
A man who takes away another man’s freedom is _____
rude
a criminal
a prisoner of hatred
White
The spectacular array of South African jets was a display of -
1.military's precision
2.military's loyalty to democracy
3. both 1 & 2
4.none
What colours does the new South African flag possess?
black, red, green, blue and gold
black, red, yellow, blue and gold
orange, black, yellow, blue and silver
black, blue, violet, saffron and green
