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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 kind of lessons did Angela Davis take as a child?
(a) Violin and voice.
(b) Debate and rhetoric.
(c) Ballet and piano.
(d) Trombone and saxophone.

2. What did Franklin Alexander do after Gregory Clark's murder?
(a) Organize the protests calling for a trial of the policeman.
(b) Incite the crowds to call for blood.
(c) Quiet the crowds calling for blood.
(d) Convince the protesters to disperse.

3. Where was Angela Davis when the book began?
(a) Echo Park.
(b) Main County Courthouse.
(c) West Adams.
(d) Chicago.

4. What was Angela Davis impression of race relations in London?
(a) She thought it was reasonable for blacks to petition whites for redress of historical grievances.
(b) She thought it was unfair that blacks should still be treated so poorly in affluent nations.
(c) She thought that justice would only come from violent means.
(d) She though it was counterproductive for blacks to see whites as their enemy.

5. When did the situation that brought Angela Davis to the circumstances that open the book begin?
(a) Three months earlier.
(b) Two days earlier.
(c) Two years earlier.
(d) Six months earlier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Angela Davis major in after her trip to Helsinki?

2. What was the purpose of the two West Coast meetings of the Black Liberation Movement?

3. Where did Angela Davis go from Chicago?

4. Whom did Angela Davis go to see in Chicago?

5. When did Angela Davis return to the U.S.?

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