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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 the atmosphere in the Davis home after they moved when Angela Davis was four?
(a) Constant vigilance.
(b) Consistent harassment.
(c) Racial tolerance.
(d) Comfort and prosperity.

2. What is Angela Davis learning when she made her trip at the beginning of the book?
(a) How to smuggle guns.
(b) How to organize a revolt.
(c) How not to be detected by cops.
(d) How to liberate political prisoners.

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

4. When did Angela Davis and her companion plan to leave their location?
(a) At midnight.
(b) At dark.
(c) At noon.
(d) At dawn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Angela Davis's mother's occupation?

2. When did the situation that brought Angela Davis to the circumstances that open the book begin?

3. What was attractive about Fisk University?

4. Why was Angela Davis's neighborhood called Dynamite Hill?

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

(see the answer key)

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