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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Angela Davis feel closest to in college?
(a) White students.
(b) Her teachers.
(c) Black students.
(d) Foreign students.

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

3. Where did Angela Davis go to college?
(a) Fisk University.
(b) State University of New York.
(c) University of California.
(d) Brandeis University.

4. What did Angela Davis decide at a young age?
(a) That she would become a doctor, and provide for her family without getting into the race problems.
(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 run away from America and its race tensions.

5. What was Angela Davis's family's class status?
(a) Poor.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Middle-class.
(d) Outcast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the purpose of the rally Herbert Marcuse held?

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

3. Where did Angela Davis steal from as a child?

4. What criterion did Angela Davis insist her lawyers agree on?

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

(see the answer key)

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