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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Waters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the book begin?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1968.

2. What did Angela Davis learn about Birmingham when she was in New York?
(a) That blacks in New York were as poor as in Birmingham.
(b) How segregated Birmingham was.
(c) That it is impossible to live without racial tension, even in affluence.
(d) That she could pass a white.

3. Where did Angela Davis grow up?
(a) Los Angeles, CA.
(b) Birmingham, AL.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago, IL.

4. Where was Angela Davis arrested?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Miami.
(d) Detroit.

5. Why did Angela Davis choose the major she chose?
(a) Because literature fosters compassion and understanding.
(b) Because language is an easy barrier to remove.
(c) Because studying other cultures brings understanding at home.
(d) Because politics is the study of power.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Angela Davis go when she left Birmingham?

2. Why was Angela Davis arrested in Berlin?

3. What excited Angela Davis during her freshman year at college?

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

5. Why were students protesting at the Sorbonne when Angela Davis was there in 1962?

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