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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 say were the two levels of prison existence?
(a) The political prisoner culture and the other prisoners' culture.
(b) The prisoners with appeals and the life prisoners.
(c) The official rules and the prisoner culture.
(d) The police culture and the guard culture.

2. Where was Angela Davis sent right before Christmas 1970?
(a) California.
(b) The mental ward.
(c) The general prison population.
(d) Chicago.

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

4. How did Angela Davis and her friends show support for the organization her parents belonged to?
(a) By eating in white-only restaurants.
(b) By giving money to the poor.
(c) By studying hard and getting good grades.
(d) By refusing to go to the back of the bus.

5. What was Angela Davis doing when the book begins?
(a) Organizing a revolt.
(b) Organizing a sit-in.
(c) Moving to Chicago.
(d) Hiding from the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Angela Davis's teachers tell her and her classmates?

2. What was the atmosphere in the Davis home after they moved when Angela Davis was four?

3. How was Angela Davis involved in the police raid on Franklin and Kendra Alexander's apartment?

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

5. Where had the deaths of McClain and Christmas and the other person taken place?

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