Quiz - Reading - Nelson Mandela

Finished the reading passage? Now answer these questions about Nelson Mandela:

  1. How many brothers and sisters did Nelson Mandela have?
    • 11
    • 12
    • 13
    Nelson Mandela was one of 13 children, so that means he had 12 brothers and sisters.
  2. Which group of South Africans controlled South Africa during apartheid?
    • White South Africans
    • Black South Africans
    • Black and white South Africans together
    White South Africans controlled South Africa during apartheid.
  3. Why was the African National Congress Youth League started?
    • To help with apartheid
    • To fight apartheid
    • To begin apartheid
    The African National Congress Youth League was started to fight apartheid.
  4. When was Nelson Mandela put in jail?
    • 1944
    • 1962
    • 1994
    Nelson Mandela was thrown into jail in 1962.
  5. Why was Nelson Mandela forced to do hard labour in jail?
    • He was a political prisoner
    • He had too many visitors
    • He worked in a lime quarry
    Nelson Mandela was forced to do hard labour because he was a political prisoner.
  6. How many visitors was Nelson Mandela allowed each year when he was in jail?
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    Nelson Mandela was allowed 1 visitor every 6 months, so 2 each year.
  7. What did Nelson Mandela do after he was released from jail?
    • He went to Robben Island
    • He worked in a lime quarry
    • He lead his political party
    Nelson Mandela returned to lead his political party after he was released from jail.
  8. When did Nelson Mandela win the Nobel Peace Prize?
    • 1993
    • 1994
    • 1995
    Nelson Mandela won the Nobel peace Prize in 1993.
  9. What does Nelson Mandela do today?
    • Nothing
    • He's the president of South Africa
    • He helps people
    Nelson Mandela works for humanitarian causes today - he helps people in need.
  10. Which of these statements is false?
    • Nelson Mandela helped to end apartheid in South Africa
    • Nelson Mandela won the Nobel Prize for being the president of South Africa
    • Apartheid was a political system that divided South Africa
    Nelson Mandela won the Nobel Prize before he was the president of South Africa.

 

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Comment by venkatvvisal on February 17, 2013 at 6:10

6 is also good score

Comment by OREO on September 16, 2012 at 20:10

This test score is 6 point . I have a problem whem i read until finished how i alway forget deatil of initial paragraph or key word in any paragraph . How i can slove these problem to remember key word in each paragraph??

Thank toy , Teacher Jamie

Comment by zywih on March 15, 2012 at 13:45

not bad :)

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