Angela Davis Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Angela Davis Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Angela Davis arrested?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Miami.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

2. Why didn't Angela Davis join the communist movement at her college?
(a) She felt alienated.
(b) She would have lost her funding.
(c) She was not sympathetic with the communists.
(d) She did not have time with her activities.

3. What was Angela Davis's personality like in school?
(a) She was aloof and solitary.
(b) She always stepped into confrontations.
(c) She was dabbling in different occupational tracks.
(d) She was bookish and shy.

4. How was the raid on Franklin and Kendra Alexander's apartment related to the deaths that took place immediately before the moment the book opened?
(a) The drugs confiscated were found in the police station.
(b) The propaganda booklets they had printed had been the trigger for the shootout with the police.
(c) The guns confiscated at the raid were used at the courthouse.
(d) Angela Davis was trying to free Franklin and Kendra Alexander from the courthouse when the people were killed.

5. What was Angela Davis trying on when the book begins?
(a) Sunglasses.
(b) A wig.
(c) Boots.
(d) A dress.

6. Whom did Angela Davis travel to Helsinki with?
(a) Gwen.
(b) Flo.
(c) Woody.
(d) Harriet.

7. What organization did Angela Davis join in high school?
(a) Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee.
(b) Advance.
(c) Students for a Democratic Society.
(d) Communist Party.

8. What organization did most of Angela Davis's friends in Germany belong to?
(a) The Communist Party.
(b) The German Socialist League.
(c) The NAACP.
(d) The Black Liberation Movement.

9. Where did Angela Davis go when she left Birmingham?
(a) Chicago.
(b) American Friends high school.
(c) Parker High School.
(d) Fisk University.

10. When did the situation that brought Angela Davis to the circumstances that open the book begin?
(a) Three months earlier.
(b) Two days earlier.
(c) Two years earlier.
(d) Six months earlier.

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

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

13. Why was Angela Davis arrested in Berlin?
(a) She had lived with agitators in the East.
(b) She had not gotten clearance when she moved.
(c) She had become a member of the Communist Party in East Berlin.
(d) She had contraband from the East.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the level of involvement in the Civil Rights movement in Angela Davis's high school?

2. Who did Angela Davis feel closest to in college?

3. Who had been killed two days prior to the moment when the book begins?

4. Why was Angela Davis's neighborhood called Dynamite Hill?

5. Who was with Angela Davis when the book begins?

(see the answer keys)

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