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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who called Angela Davis after she was arrested?
(a) Robert Lohman.
(b) Jonathan Jackson
(c) David Poindexter.
(d) Gerald Lefcourt.

2. Who did Angela Davis feel closest to in college?
(a) White students.
(b) Foreign students.
(c) Black students.
(d) Her teachers.

3. Why didn't Angela Davis feel she could identify with Malcolm X?
(a) Because she was not male.
(b) Because she was not Muslim.
(c) Because she was not poor.
(d) Because she was not militant.

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

5. How was the raid on Franklin and Kendra Alexander's apartment related to the deaths that took place immediately before the moment the book opened?
(a) The propaganda booklets they had printed had been the trigger for the shootout with the police.
(b) The drugs confiscated were found in the police station.
(c) The guns confiscated at the raid were used at the courthouse.
(d) Angela Davis was trying to free Franklin and Kendra Alexander from the courthouse when the people were killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Angela Davis's high school?

2. What conclusion did Angela Davis draw after her trip to Helsinki?

3. How did some students react to the Cuban Missile Crisis?

4. What is Angela Davis learning when she made her trip at the beginning of the book?

5. What was Angela Davis's perspective on the Birmingham church bombing?

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