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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Sakur sleep when she went to the constitutional convention in Chapter 15?
(a) Floor.
(b) Window seat.
(c) Church pew.
(d) Pool table.

2. In Chapter 13, what types of dogs were around the yard of the Black Panther headquarters?
(a) Pit bulls.
(b) American bulldogs.
(c) Doberman pinschers.
(d) German shepherds.

3. In Chapter 12, what percentage of Black and third world students attended the same college Shakur attended?
(a) More than 50%.
(b) 30%.
(c) 65%.
(d) About 45%.

4. In Chapter 15, when Shakur was back in New York, to what cadre was she assigned for the Black Panther Party?
(a) Food.
(b) Security.
(c) Administrative.
(d) Medical.

5. In Chapter 13, when the New York Black Panthers were arrested, how much ransom was asked for each one?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $100,000.
(c) $75,000.
(d) $200,000.

6. In Chapter 11, how much was the reward for Shakur's arrest?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $15,000.

7. In Chapter 15, who was the Minister of Information of the Black Panther Party?
(a) Afeni Shakur.
(b) Zayd.
(c) Robert Bey.
(d) Huey Newton.

8. In Chapter 18, where was the case for the Queens bank robbery held?
(a) Brooklyn Federal Court.
(b) Rochester Federal Court.
(c) Manhattan Federal Court.
(d) Long Island Federal Court.

9. At the beginning of Chapter 18, where was Shakur interred after her trial?
(a) Auburn County Jail.
(b) Middlesex Jail for Men.
(c) Monroe County Jail.
(d) Middlesex Jail for Women.

10. In a poem Shakur wrote for her daughter in Chapter 20, what did Shakur not want frost to kill?
(a) Grass.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Trees.

11. In Chapter 20, how did Shakur describe the dreams she had for her daughter in a poem she wrote?
(a) Desperate.
(b) Shabby.
(c) Authentic.
(d) Vibrant.

12. What did Shakur's mother-in-law do?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Administrative assistant.
(c) Homemaker.
(d) Lawyer.

13. In Chapter 18, how much time did Shakur's defense team have to take to determine if Bill Kunstler would remain as one of Shakur's lawyers?
(a) 2 months.
(b) A month.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

14. In Chapter 12, what was Shakur's intended major at first?
(a) Accounting.
(b) Marketing.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Business administration.

15. In Chapter 18, when was Shakur acquitted of the Queens bank robbery case?
(a) January 20, 1976.
(b) January 31, 1976.
(c) January 16, 1976.
(d) January 3, 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, how many years in prison was Joan Bird facing?

2. In Chapter 18, who took the legal papers from Shakur's lawyer who died?

3. What were all the women on the subway wearing at the end of Chapter 16?

4. In Chapter 18, who came to do a speaking engagement for Shakur, but was harassed until she left the state?

5. Who did Shakur stay with for a time in Chapter 16?

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