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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 were Franklin and Kendra Alexander charged with?
(a) Inciting a revolt.
(b) Conspiracy to commit murder.
(c) Conspiracy to commit robbery.
(d) Armed robbery.

2. How did Angela Davis treat her trial?
(a) As coordinated with the movement in the streets.
(b) As a chance to catch the system in its lies.
(c) As a chance to promote herself within the Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee.
(d) As a platform for her opinions.

3. Who was with Angela Davis when the book begins?
(a) Jonathan Jackson.
(b) William Christmas.
(c) Helen.
(d) James McClain.

4. What was the relationship between the Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee and the Communist Party?
(a) They worked together on political project, but the Communists worked alone in economic cases.
(b) The SNCC did not want to be associated with Communists.
(c) They competed for members, but forced their members to choose between parties.
(d) The two parties worked together.

5. Where was Angela Davis sent right before Christmas 1970?
(a) Chicago.
(b) The mental ward.
(c) The general prison population.
(d) California.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Angela Davis's status as a leader in the Black movement?

2. How does Angela Davis explain the press's coverage of herself and her co-defendant?

3. How did Angela Davis feel attending high school?

4. What was Angela Davis's reason for traveling to Helsinki?

5. Whom did the press compare Angela Davis to in coverage of the trial?

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