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Angela Davis Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the book begin?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1970.

2. What did Angela Davis's teachers tell her and her classmates?
(a) Learning effectively makes your skin whiter.
(b) Work hard and you will get ahead.
(c) Education is the key to success.
(d) Class warfare was inevitable.

3. Why was Angela Davis's neighborhood called Dynamite Hill?
(a) Because it had 'dynamite' views.
(b) Because it was near a blasting zone.
(c) Because it was a center of race riots.
(d) Because black families' houses kept being dynamited there.

4. Where had Angela Davis been teaching before the time the book began?
(a) University of California.
(b) University of Chicago.
(c) San Francisco State College.
(d) Oxford University.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were students protesting at the Sorbonne when Angela Davis was there in 1962?

2. What was Angela Davis's reason for traveling to Helsinki?

3. Where did Angela Davis go when she left Birmingham?

4. What was the purpose of the rally Herbert Marcuse held?

5. What did Angela Davis learn about Birmingham when she was in New York?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where was Angela Davis kept when she was in prison, and when was she moved?

2. Describe Angela Davis's high school.

3. What was Angela Davis's experience of the Birmingham church bombings?

4. What movement had Angela Davis been involved in when she went into hiding from the police?

5. What was Angela Davis's personality like when she was young?

6. Where was Angela Davis at the beginning of the book, and where was she going?

7. What was Angela Davis's experience of the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement?

8. What did Angela Davis's teachers tell her about hard work, and what was Davis's response to them?

9. Describe Angela Davis's travels in Germany.

10. What was Angela Davis's relationship with America while she was in Europe?

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