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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Waters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Angela Davis grow up?
(a) Los Angeles, CA.
(b) New York.
(c) Birmingham, AL.
(d) Chicago, IL.

2. What was the purpose of the rally Herbert Marcuse held?
(a) To get the government to withdraw its threats.
(b) To get the government to enter dialogue with Castro.
(c) To get the government to end its nuclear weapons program.
(d) To get the government to hold firm against Castro.

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

4. How did Angela Davis feel attending high school?
(a) Like one of the gang.
(b) Like a despised minority.
(c) Like a valued contributor to the school's culture.
(d) Like an outsider.

5. What was Angela Davis's family's class status?
(a) Poor.
(b) Middle-class.
(c) Wealthy.
(d) Outcast.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Angela Davis going at the beginning of the book?

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

3. Who was with Angela Davis when the book begins?

4. How old was Angela Davis when the Civil Rights movement began?

5. What subject was Angela Davis tending toward during her term abroad?

(see the answer key)

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