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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 was Angela Davis going at the beginning of the book?
(a) Main County Courthouse.
(b) Chicago.
(c) West Adams.
(d) Echo Park.

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

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

4. Where did Angela Davis want to go during her last year of high school?
(a) Paris to study abroad.
(b) Birmingham to work in the civil rights movement.
(c) Canada to escape from American race tensions.
(d) Chicago to work with the Students for a Democratic Society.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Angela Davis and her friends show support for the organization her parents belonged to?

2. Describe Angela Davis's return to the U.S. from Helsinki.

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

4. Who called Angela Davis after she was arrested?

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

(see the answer key)

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