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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Rocks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Angela Davis decide at a young age?
(a) That she would run away from America and its race tensions.
(b) That she would show white people that blacks were just as capable as them.
(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.

2. What is Angela Davis learning when she made her trip at the beginning of the book?
(a) How to smuggle guns.
(b) How to liberate political prisoners.
(c) How not to be detected by cops.
(d) How to organize a revolt.

3. What was attractive about Fisk University?
(a) It was closer to home.
(b) It was fully-funded.
(c) It had a pediatrics program.
(d) It would let Angela Davis escape from the race tensions.

4. Where had the deaths of McClain and Christmas and the other person taken place?
(a) Marin County Courthouse.
(b) Echo Park.
(c) San Quentin Prison.
(d) University of California.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Angela Davis trying on when the book begins?

2. Who were James McClain and William Christmas?

3. How old was Angela Davis when the Civil Rights movement began?

4. Where was Angela Davis sent right before Christmas 1970?

5. Who was with Angela Davis when the book begins?

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