Angela Davis Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Angela Davis Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What conclusion did Angela Davis draw after her trip to Helsinki?
(a) Social solidarity can be as oppressive as racism.
(b) Each nation or group has to fight its own battles.
(c) Solidarity is more effective in bringing about change than individuality.
(d) People are divided by superficial barriers.

2. What did Angela Davis conclude from the LA police's methods in inciting conflict after the assassination of Martin Luther King?
(a) She saw the government sowing discord among the protesters with undercover cops spreading misinformation.
(b) She thought that the government was going straight for the leaders, to incite confusion and tension in the Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee.
(c) She realized that the government was more afraid of blacks' collective bargaining power than their civil rights.
(d) She thought that the government feared the Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee's educational methods more than violence.

3. What was the atmosphere in the Davis home after they moved when Angela Davis was four?
(a) Racial tolerance.
(b) Consistent harassment.
(c) Comfort and prosperity.
(d) Constant vigilance.

4. What was the consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis at Angela Davis's college?
(a) School was closed.
(b) James Baldwin's lectures were cancelled.
(c) Communist students were expelled.
(d) Herbert Marcuse's lectures were cancelled.

5. How was Angela Davis involved in the police raid on Franklin and Kendra Alexander's apartment?
(a) She had drawn up the plan to commit robbery.
(b) The guns were registered to her.
(c) She had called for revolt in one of her essays.
(d) She had written some of the propaganda essays.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Angela Davis use her initiation into the Black Panthers to do?

2. What criticism did the Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee national representative make of Angela Davis's leadership of the LA chapter?

3. Why was Angela Davis's neighborhood called Dynamite Hill?

4. What kind of scholarship did Angela Davis get for college?

5. Who called Angela Davis after she was arrested?

(see the answer key)

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