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

2. What were Franklin and Kendra Alexander charged with?
(a) Conspiracy to commit robbery.
(b) Armed robbery.
(c) Inciting a revolt.
(d) Conspiracy to commit murder.

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

4. Why was Angela Davis nervous about leaving her location?
(a) She was uncertain about the trip she was making.
(b) She was a wanted woman.
(c) She was not sure where to meet her contact.
(d) She was not sure she would have enough money for her trip.

5. What was the level of involvement in the Civil Rights movement in Angela Davis's high school?
(a) There were non-violent protests.
(b) The students organized racial cooperation.
(c) There was very little interest.
(d) There were race riots and sit-ins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Angela Davis want to go during her last year of high school?

2. What did the police confiscate at Franklin and Kendra Alexander's apartment?

3. What is Angela Davis learning when she made her trip at the beginning of the book?

4. What did Angela Davis decide at a young age?

5. What did Angela Davis do with the money she stole as a child?

(see the answer key)

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