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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Angela Davis use her initiation into the Black Panthers to do?
(a) Think about how to found a political collective.
(b) Think about how to unify black movement organizations.
(c) Think about whether to join the Communist Party.
(d) Think about how to oppose the Vietnam War.

2. What was Angela Davis's family's class status?
(a) Outcast.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Middle-class.
(d) Poor.

3. What did Angela Davis decide at a young age?
(a) That she would stay in America and fight for race equality.
(b) That she would run away from America and its race tensions.
(c) That she would become a doctor, and provide for her family without getting into the race problems.
(d) That she would show white people that blacks were just as capable as them.

4. What kind of response to racism did Angela Davis believe would go nowhere?
(a) Peaceful responses.
(b) Diplomatic responses.
(c) Calculated, articulate responses.
(d) Emotional or angry responses.

5. Where did Angela Davis study for her junior year?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Helsinki.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis at Angela Davis's college?

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

3. Whose lectures did Angela Davis stop in London for when she was traveling back to the U.S.?

4. What was the first charge against Angela Davis?

5. What was Angela Davis's father's occupation?

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