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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where did Angela Davis's current situation begin?
(a) In Greenwich Village, NY.
(b) At a cocktail fundraiser for the SNCC of the Communist Party.
(c) At the O'Hare Airport in Chicago.
(d) At a house in West Adams, CA.

4. Why was Angela Davis arrested in Berlin?
(a) She had not gotten clearance when she moved.
(b) She had lived with agitators in the East.
(c) She had contraband from the East.
(d) She had become a member of the Communist Party in East Berlin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Angela Davis's reason for traveling to Helsinki?

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

3. Why didn't Angela Davis feel she could identify with Malcolm X?

4. What was Angela Davis's father's occupation?

5. What did Angela Davis major in after her trip to Helsinki?

(see the answer key)

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