Nelson Mandela, the first black President of South Africa, passed away at his home. He is one of the greatest people in the 20^th century. The whole world mourned the father of new South Africa. His life is full of stories.

Nelson Mandela’s Life
Time	Events
July18, 1918	Was born in a rich family in South Africa
1944	Became a member of ANC
October15,1962	Was put into prison for opposing the white only government
February10, 1990	Was set free---got out of the prison
1992	Visited China for the first time
1993	Won the Nobel Prize for Peace
May9, 1994	Became the first black president of South Africa
December5, 2013	Died at his home

Nelson is the first           president of South Africa.

A．white

B．Asian

C．woman

D．black

Nelson was born in a           family.

A．poor

B．rich

C．kind

D．white

How long was Nelson in prison?

A．nearly 28 years

B．18 years

C．over 30 years

D．20 years

Nelson won the Nobel Prize for         in 1993.

A．Physics

B．Medicine

C．Chemistry

D．Peace

Nelson has been dead for about           .

A．one year

B．5 months

C．4 months

D．7 months