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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Angela Davis first meet people from the Black Panther Political Party?
(a) At a fundraiser in northern California.
(b) At a house party in San Diego.
(c) At a cocktail party in Chicago.
(d) At a rally in Detroit.

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

3. What did Angela Davis do with the money she stole as a child?
(a) Bought food for her poor classmates.
(b) Bought books.
(c) Saved up to escape Birmingham.
(d) Donated to the Communist Party.

4. How long had Angela Davis been imprisoned when she was finally released on bail?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 16 months.
(d) 12 months.

5. What was Angela Davis's mother's occupation?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Cleaning lady.
(d) Teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Angela Davis arrested in Berlin?

2. Where had Angela Davis been teaching before the time the book began?

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

4. How old was Angela Davis when the Civil Rights movement began?

5. What news did Bettina Aptheker bring Angela Davis?

(see the answer key)

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