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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Angela Davis's legal team dissolved?
(a) She had been released on bail.
(b) She had won a mistrial.
(c) The pre-trial work was complete.
(d) Charges against her had been dropped.

2. How did the church bombing in Birmingham touch Angela Davis?
(a) She was friends with the girls who died.
(b) She knew the people who bombed the church.
(c) She didn't have any connection to it. She just heard about it in the paper.
(d) She knew the minister at the church that was bombed.

3. What did Angela Davis say she researched in the library during high school?
(a) Socialism.
(b) African history.
(c) Ancient mythology.
(d) Literary criticism.

4. What was Angela Davis's father's occupation?
(a) Gas station attendant.
(b) Manual laborer.
(c) He was unemployed.
(d) Elevator attendant.

5. What was the purpose of the rally Herbert Marcuse held?
(a) To get the government to hold firm against Castro.
(b) To get the government to withdraw its threats.
(c) To get the government to enter dialogue with Castro.
(d) To get the government to end its nuclear weapons program.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Angela Davis's high school?

2. Where did Angela Davis go to college?

3. Where did Angela Davis go after being released on bail?

4. How did Angela Davis and her friends show support for the organization her parents belonged to?

5. Why didn't Angela Davis join the communist movement at her college?

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