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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose family did Angela Davis spend time with in New York as a child?
(a) James Jackson.
(b) Margaret Burnham.
(c) Reverend and Mrs. Melish.
(d) Herbert Marcuse.

2. What did Franklin Alexander do after Gregory Clark's murder?
(a) Quiet the crowds calling for blood.
(b) Organize the protests calling for a trial of the policeman.
(c) Incite the crowds to call for blood.
(d) Convince the protesters to disperse.

3. Why had Angela Davis lost her teaching position?
(a) Because she was wanted by the police.
(b) Because of her association with Franklin and Kendra Alexander.
(c) Because of her Communist Party membership.
(d) Because of her radical opinions.

4. How did the church bombing in Birmingham touch Angela Davis?
(a) She was friends with the girls who died.
(b) She knew the minister at the church that was bombed.
(c) She didn't have any connection to it. She just heard about it in the paper.
(d) She knew the people who bombed the church.

5. Who were James McClain and William Christmas?
(a) They were innocent bystanders.
(b) They were wardens.
(c) They were prisoners.
(d) They were deputies.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Angela Davis feel attending high school?

2. What was the atmosphere in the Davis home after they moved when Angela Davis was four?

3. What was the border between black and white neighborhoods where Angela Davis lived with her family?

4. When did Angela Davis and her companion plan to leave their location?

5. Why was Angela Davis arrested in Berlin?

(see the answer key)

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