Read the passage and answer the questions that follow :
The policy of Apartheid created a deep and lasting wound in my country and my people. All of us will spend many years, if not generations, recovering from that profound hurt. But the decades of oppression and brutality had another, unintended, effect, and that was that it produced the Oliver Tambos, the Walter Sisulus, the Chief Luthulis, etc., men of such extraordinary courage, wisdom and generosity that their like may never be known again.
1. Whom does 'my' refer to in this passage?
a. "My" refers to Chief Luthulis.
b. "My" refers to Nelson Mandela.
c. "My" refers to Oliver Tambos.
d. "My" refers to Walter Sisulus.
2. Who were the people of extraordinary courage, wisdom and generosity?
a. Oliver Tambos was a man of such virtues.
b. Chief Luthulis was a man of such virtues.
c. Walter Sisulus was a man of such virtues.
d. Oliver Tambos, Chief Luthulis and Walter Sisulus were men of such virtues.
3. From the passage, find one word which means "a period of ten years".
a. "Apartheid" means a period of ten years.
b. "Profound" means a period of ten years.
c. "Unintended" means a period of ten years
d. "Decades" means a period of ten years.
4. What created a lasting wound in Nelson's country?
a. Unintended effect created a lasting wound in Nelson's country.
b. Policy of apartheid created a lasting wound in Nelson's country.
c. Oppression created a lasting wound in Nelson's country.
d. Brutality created a lasting wound in Nelson's country.
5. What did brutality and oppression produce in Mandela's country?
a. Brutality and oppression produced people of extraordinary courage, wisdom and generosity.
b. Brutality and oppression produced people of high intellectual spirit.
c. Brutality and oppression produced people of wisdom and warmth.
d. Brutality and oppression produced people to be fools and sinners.
