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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of lessons did Angela Davis take as a child?
(a) Violin and voice.
(b) Trombone and saxophone.
(c) Ballet and piano.
(d) Debate and rhetoric.

2. Who came to see Angela Davis shortly after she was booked into jail?
(a) Franklin Alexander.
(b) Carolyn Craven.
(c) Tamu Ushindi.
(d) Charlene Mitchell.

3. Why did Angela Davis believe that Blacks did not trust Marxism?
(a) They saw it as part of white culture.
(b) They distrusted the equalizing promises of proletarian ownership.
(c) They needed historical redress, not just economic inclusion.
(d) They did not want to abolish owners, they wanted the right to be owners themselves.

4. When did Angela Davis return to the U.S.?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1969.

5. What was Angela Davis's status as a leader in the Black movement?
(a) She was considered too young by many.
(b) She was criticized.
(c) She was considered too ambitious.
(d) She was appreciated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization did Angela Davis join in high school?

2. Where did Angela Davis go when she left Birmingham?

3. Where did Ruchell Magee want to be tried?

4. What were Franklin and Kendra Alexander charged with?

5. How many other freshmen were Black in Angela Davis's college class?

(see the answer key)

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