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 when Kennedy was assassinated?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Frankfurt.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

2. What was Angela Davis's feeling about Cuba when she was in Helsinki?
(a) She was critical of the direction the Cuban revolution was taking.
(b) She was invited to travel there herself.
(c) She was impressed with the Cuban delegates.
(d) She was appalled by conditions in Cuba.

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

4. Why didn't Angela Davis leave the country?
(a) She did not have a passport.
(b) She wanted to be close to her family.
(c) She wanted to be close to the movement.
(d) She was afraid of being caught.

5. What were Franklin and Kendra Alexander charged with?
(a) Inciting a revolt.
(b) Conspiracy to commit murder.
(c) Armed robbery.
(d) Conspiracy to commit robbery.

6. Where did Angela Davis's current situation begin?
(a) At a cocktail fundraiser for the SNCC of the Communist Party.
(b) At the O'Hare Airport in Chicago.
(c) At a house in West Adams, CA.
(d) In Greenwich Village, NY.

7. What organization were Angela Davis's parents members of?
(a) The Communist Party.
(b) Students for a Democratic Society.
(c) Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee.
(d) The NAACP.

8. When did Angela Davis and her companion plan to leave their location?
(a) At midnight.
(b) At dawn.
(c) At dark.
(d) At noon.

9. Why did Angela Davis choose the major she chose?
(a) Because language is an easy barrier to remove.
(b) Because studying other cultures brings understanding at home.
(c) Because politics is the study of power.
(d) Because literature fosters compassion and understanding.

10. Where did Angela Davis grow up?
(a) Los Angeles, CA.
(b) Chicago, IL.
(c) New York.
(d) Birmingham, AL.

11. Describe Angela Davis's return to the U.S. from Helsinki.
(a) She was arrested.
(b) She was questioned by police.
(c) She was questioned by the FBI.
(d) She returned without incident.

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

13. Who did Angela Davis live with during high school?
(a) Margaret Burnham.
(b) Her parents.
(c) James Jackson's family.
(d) Reverend and Mrs. Melish.

14. Where did Angela Davis go to college?
(a) State University of New York.
(b) University of California.
(c) Fisk University.
(d) Brandeis University.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization did most of Angela Davis's friends in Germany belong to?

2. What was Angela Davis trying on when the book begins?

3. What did Angela Davis say were the two levels of prison existence?

4. What was Angela Davis's mother doing in New York?

5. What was attractive about Fisk University?

(see the answer keys)

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