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South Africa
Just Because
100
The association Alan Paton founded.
What is the Liberal Association of South Africa?
100
This famous actor played Reverend Stephen Kumalo in the 1995 movie.
Who is James Earl Jones?
100
Cry, the Beloved Country, is principally about racial problems in this country.
What is South Africa?
100
The official language of South Africa.
What is Afrikaans?
100
This tune is associated with this famous TV game show
What is Jeopardy?
200
Paton's position at Diepkloof Reformatory
What is Principal?
200
This actor played James Jarvis in the 1995 movie.
Who is Richard Harris?
200
This event in the novel brings attention to the crime problem among young blacks.
What is the murder of Arthur Jarvis?
200
A political system of segregation.
What is Apartheid?
200
The book was a bestseller in this year.
What is 1948?
300
Alan Paton's second most famous novel
What is Too Late the Phalarope?
300
This clip shows the ending of "Cry, the Beloved Country", the movie, released in this year.
What is 1995?
300
The government fears this character because he arouses social action.
Who is Dubula?
300
This former prisoner negotiated the end of apartheid in South Africa bringing peace to a racially divided country and leading the fight for human rights around the world.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
300
The first movie version, which no one ever saw, was released in this year.
What is 1951?
400
Paton's novel about South Africa was started in this country.
What is Norway?
400
The man of peace portrayed in the movie trailer.
Who is Reverend Stephen Kumalo?
400
"The grass is rich and matted..." appears twice in this chapter of the book.
What is Chapter 1?
400
The present Republic of South Africa was known as this until 1961.
What is the Union of South Africa?
400
Outsiders flocked into the country in 1886 when this was discovered.
What is gold?