1. What is the most likely intended purpose of this speech?
A. To explain the political goals of the ANC
B. To explain why Mandela is not guilty of the crime of which he is accused
C. To argue that the laws passed under apartheid are illegal
D. To explain to white South Africans why the apartheid system must be abolished
2. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
A. Lines 1-3 ("The lack of … supremacy")
B. Lines 36-37 ("Africans want … of doing")
C. Lines 68-69 ("The ANC … racialism")
D. Lines 76-77 ("During … African people")
3. As used in line 40, "endorsed" most nearly means
A. supported.
B. signed.
C. authorized.
D. approved.
4. It can be reasonably inferred that pass laws
A. led to the criminal behavior they were designed to prevent.
B. were fundamentally European and incompatible with African life.
C. led to the passage of additional apartheid laws.
D. were a necessary part of South Africa's transition to democracy.
5. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
A. Lines 19-21 ("I doubt … his pass")
B. Lines 21-23 ("Hundreds … pass laws")
C. Lines 26-27 ("Poverty … effects")
D. Lines 32-35 ("This leads to … but everywhere")