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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Flames.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Angela Davis see on the news in Detroit?
(a) News that her parents had been arrested.
(b) News that David Poindexter was in custody.
(c) A report on her crimes.
(d) A report that she had been seen at her parents' house.

2. What organization were Angela Davis's parents members of?
(a) The Communist Party.
(b) Students for a Democratic Society.
(c) The NAACP.
(d) Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee.

3. What did Angela Davis major in after her trip to Helsinki?
(a) Sociology.
(b) Political thought.
(c) English literature.
(d) French.

4. How did Angela Davis and her friends show support for the organization her parents belonged to?
(a) By eating in white-only restaurants.
(b) By giving money to the poor.
(c) By refusing to go to the back of the bus.
(d) By studying hard and getting good grades.

5. Why was Angela Davis arrested in Berlin?
(a) She had become a member of the Communist Party in East Berlin.
(b) She had not gotten clearance when she moved.
(c) She had contraband from the East.
(d) She had lived with agitators in the East.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who approached Angela Davis as soon as she entered the conference in London?

2. What organization did Angela Davis join in high school?

3. What kind of lessons did Angela Davis take as a child?

4. What was the border between black and white neighborhoods where Angela Davis lived with her family?

5. How was the raid on Franklin and Kendra Alexander's apartment related to the deaths that took place immediately before the moment the book opened?

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