How well do you know Nelson Mandela?

The world is reluctant to let the living legend, who turns 91 on Saturday, fade into retirement.

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  1. Where did Mandela spend most of his 1964-1990 imprisonment?
    1. Johannesburg Municipal Detention Centre
    2. Robben Island
    3. Undisclosed location
    4. At three camps around Pretoria
  2. In what year did Mandela win the Nobel Peace Prize?
    1. 1990
    2. 1993
    3. 1996
    4. 1997
  3. What was his birth name?
    1. Rolihlahla
    2. Nelson
    3. Oliver
    4. Jongintaba
  4. What sport provides a key moment in Mandela's life?
    1. Soccer
    2. Cricket
    3. Baseball
    4. Rugby
  5. What did his son, Makgatho, die of in 2005?
    1. AIDS-related disease
    2. Cancer
    3. Accidental fall
  6. With which group is Mandela associated?
    1. People's Movement for Equality
    2. African National Congress
    3. Sub-Saharan League of Justice
    4. African Freedom Movement
  7. With whom did Mandela open a law office in 1952?
    1. Walter Sisulu
    2. Oliver Tambo
    3. Robert Sobukwe
  8. Who was/is not Nelson Mandela's wife?
    1. Evelyn Machel
    2. Winnie Madikizela
    3. Graca Machel
    4. Evelyn Mase
  9. Which President of South Africa ordered Nelson Mandela's release?
    1. F.W. De Klerk
    2. Jongintaba Dalindyebo
    3. Pik Botha
    4. Cecil Rhodes
  10. Why was a recent concert honoring Mandela dubbed 46664?
    1. His favorite number
    2. His prisoner number
    3. Number of honors he has received
    4. It's a secret

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