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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Bridges.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Angela Davis go from Chicago?
(a) Las Vegas and then Los Angeles.
(b) Alabama.
(c) New York and then Miami.
(d) Canada.

2. How did Angela Davis feel attending high school?
(a) Like one of the gang.
(b) Like an outsider.
(c) Like a valued contributor to the school's culture.
(d) Like a despised minority.

3. Where was Angela Davis when the book began?
(a) Echo Park.
(b) West Adams.
(c) Main County Courthouse.
(d) Chicago.

4. Who owned and operated Angela Davis's high school?
(a) The teachers.
(b) The state of New York.
(c) The state of Alabama.
(d) The parents.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Angela Davis believe that Blacks did not trust Marxism?

2. How did Angela Davis and her friends show support for the organization her parents belonged to?

3. On what basis did Angela Davis's lawyers win this concession at her arraignment hearing?

4. Why was the door suddenly guarded by police when Angela Davis was having lunch while the jury was out?

5. What was Franklin Alexander's view of racism?

(see the answer key)

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