Friday Special 14/02

What does the word "cynosure" mean?

• A state of deep sleep or unresponsiveness

• A person or thing that is the centre of attention or admiration

• A sudden change or shift

• Secretive or stealthy behaviour

What does the word "lethargic" mean?

• Full of energy and enthusiasm

• A sudden change or shift

• A state of sluggishness, inactivity, or apathy

• Secretive or stealthy behaviour

What does the word "vicissitude" mean?

• A sudden change or shift

• A person or thing that is the centre of attention or admiration

• A state of deep sleep or unresponsiveness

• Secretive or stealthy behaviour

What does the word "surreptitious" mean?

• A state of deep sleep or unresponsiveness

• A person or thing that is the centre of attention or admiration

• Secretive or stealthy behaviour

• A sudden change or shift

What does the word "empathy" mean?

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

• A state of deep sleep or unresponsiveness

• A sudden change or shift

• Secretive or stealthy behaviour

In which year did the Soweto Uprising occur?

• 1966

• 1976

• 1986

• 1996

The Soweto Uprising was a protest against what?

• The use of English as the medium of instruction

• The use of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction

• The use of French as the medium of instruction

• The use of Zulu as the medium of instruction

How did the Soweto Uprising begin?

• With a peaceful march by students

• With a government announcement

• With a teachers' strike

• With a public holiday celebration

What was the main group involved in the Soweto Uprising?

• University students

• Primary school students

• Secondary school students

• Teachers

What was a significant outcome of the Soweto Uprising?

• It led to the immediate end of apartheid

• It resulted in the government changing the language policy

• It had no impact on the apartheid regime

• It led to the independence of South Africa