View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Angela Davis's high school?
(a) South Side Chicago.
(b) Birmingham, AL.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Greenwich Village.

2. What was Angela Davis's status as a leader in the Black movement?
(a) She was considered too ambitious.
(b) She was criticized.
(c) She was appreciated.
(d) She was considered too young by many.

3. In what way did Angela Davis identify with the Black Power movement?
(a) Her style of clothing.
(b) Her political views.
(c) Her hair style.
(d) Her philosophy.

4. How was Angela Davis involved in the police raid on Franklin and Kendra Alexander's apartment?
(a) She had called for revolt in one of her essays.
(b) She had written some of the propaganda essays.
(c) She had drawn up the plan to commit robbery.
(d) The guns were registered to her.

5. Where did Angela Davis want to be tried?
(a) In federal court.
(b) In New York.
(c) In State court.
(d) In Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization did most of Angela Davis's friends in Germany belong to?

2. Who had been killed two days prior to the moment when the book begins?

3. What were Angela Davis's jail conditions like after she was first moved to her new jail?

4. Describe Angela Davis's return to the U.S. from Helsinki.

5. What kind of response to racism did Angela Davis believe would go nowhere?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 255 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample