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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 was Angela Davis trying on when the book begins?
(a) Boots.
(b) A wig.
(c) Sunglasses.
(d) A dress.

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

3. What was Angela Davis's personality like in school?
(a) She always stepped into confrontations.
(b) She was bookish and shy.
(c) She was aloof and solitary.
(d) She was dabbling in different occupational tracks.

4. What was Angela Davis's mother doing in New York?
(a) Organizing workers.
(b) Working for the Communist Party.
(c) Fleeing from McCarthyist persecution in the South.
(d) Working on her masters degree.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owned and operated Angela Davis's high school?

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

3. What did Angela Davis learn about Birmingham when she was in New York?

4. Why was Angela Davis nervous about leaving her location?

5. Whose family did Angela Davis spend time with in New York as a child?

(see the answer key)

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