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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Flames.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had the deaths of McClain and Christmas and the other person taken place?
(a) San Quentin Prison.
(b) Echo Park.
(c) Marin County Courthouse.
(d) University of California.

2. What kind of response to racism did Angela Davis believe would go nowhere?
(a) Diplomatic responses.
(b) Calculated, articulate responses.
(c) Peaceful responses.
(d) Emotional or angry responses.

3. Where was Angela Davis's high school?
(a) Greenwich Village.
(b) South Side Chicago.
(c) Birmingham, AL.
(d) Brooklyn.

4. What did Angela Davis use her initiation into the Black Panthers to do?
(a) Think about how to unify black movement organizations.
(b) Think about how to found a political collective.
(c) Think about whether to join the Communist Party.
(d) Think about how to oppose the Vietnam War.

5. What was Angela Davis's perspective on the Birmingham church bombing?
(a) That the perpetrators must be found and made an example of.
(b) That the whole of society was guilty of murdering the girls.
(c) That the race conflict was really a class conflict.
(d) That the best response to violence was compassion.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Angela Davis impression of race relations in London?

3. What was the relationship between the Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee and the Communist Party?

4. How did the church bombing in Birmingham touch Angela Davis?

5. Whom did Angela Davis try to free from the police?

(see the answer key)

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