ALL ABOUT SOUTH AFRICA by Phillipa Tracy




We have already started reading this book. Can you answer these questions about chapters 1 & 2?
CHAPTER 1: THE RAINBOW NATION

1. How did Piet, Samuel and Adam reflect the concept of a "rainbow nation"?
2. The Cape of Good Hope became a kind of "refreshment stop". Why?
3. Did the British and the Boers get on well?

CHAPTER 2:THE MANDELA YEARS

1. What were the prison conditions like for Nelson Mandela? Name at least three things.
2. Was F. W. de Klerk impressed by Mandela?
3. What was Mandela´s number in prison?