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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Walls.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What status did Angela Davis obtain in order to get out of solitary confinement?
(a) Legal assistant.
(b) Legal investigator.
(c) Mental patient.
(d) Member of her own legal team.

2. Why didn't Angela Davis feel she could identify with Malcolm X?
(a) Because she was not militant.
(b) Because she was not male.
(c) Because she was not poor.
(d) Because she was not Muslim.

3. Who came to see Angela Davis shortly after she was booked into jail?
(a) Charlene Mitchell.
(b) Tamu Ushindi.
(c) Carolyn Craven.
(d) Franklin Alexander.

4. What did Angela Davis decide at a young age?
(a) That she would show white people that blacks were just as capable as them.
(b) That she would run away from America and its race tensions.
(c) That she would stay in America and fight for race equality.
(d) That she would become a doctor, and provide for her family without getting into the race problems.

5. How did some students react to the Cuban Missile Crisis?
(a) They went about their classes.
(b) They published threats against the Russians.
(c) They moved to Canada.
(d) They marched on Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Angela Davis study for her junior year?

2. Where was Angela Davis when Kennedy was assassinated?

3. What was Angela Davis's father's occupation?

4. What philosophy did Angela Davis write her dissertation on?

5. Why didn't Angela Davis join the communist movement at her college?

(see the answer key)

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