Chapter 13
Springbok Serenade
- What was Griffiths’ most
valuable contribution to the World Cup?
- What was du Plessis’s regret?
- How did the Springboks react to
Annie Munik?
- How did Wiese feel after
singing “Nkosi Sikelele”?
- Why was James Small so moved by the music?
Chapter 14
Silvermine
- How did the team react to
Mandela’s visit to Silvermine?
- Where did the players visit the day after they beat Australia? Describe the visit.
Chapter 15
Doubting Thomases
1.
Explain
the reference to the name of this chapter
2. What
tactical mistake did Mandela make when he went to the ANC rally in
KwaZulu? Give three reasons
- How did rugby affect the
relationship between the black and white bodyguards?
- Describe the visit to Zwide (p.196)
- Who saved the day before the
match against France?
- Talk about Benazzi’s (French player) reaction to losing against the Springboks.
Chapter 16
The Number Six Jersey
- Discuss the five factors that
the Argus newspaper listed as enabling rugby to become ‘a unifying
catalyst’? (p.203) Do you agree? Which, in your opinion is the most
important?
- What was Mandela’s biggest
concern at the final?
- How did Mandela react to the suggestion of wearing the Springbok jersey? Why?
Chapter 17
‘Nelson! Nelson!’
- Where was Shosholoza originally
played?
- Explain how it came about that
Moyane led the crowd to sing Shosholoza?
- Describe Captain Kay’s stunt
over the stadium.
- Describe how the crowd reacted
after that.
- Describe Bebekeke’s transformation.
Chapter 18
Blood in the Throat
- Describe Pienaar’s emotions
just before the match.
- How did Mandela greet the All
Blacks before the match?
- What did Lomu do which was out of protocol and how did the Springboks react?
Chapter 19
Love Thine Enemy
- What was a black taxi?
- What was unusual about Van Zyl
Slabbert’s catching it?
- What did Tokyo Sexwale say Mandela
had done for white people?
- What surprise awaited Mandela when he got
home?
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