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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) A month.
(d) 4 weeks.

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

3. In Chapter 19, where was Sundiata transferred to prison?
(a) Canaan United States Penitentiary, Pennsylvania.
(b) Marion Prison, Illinois.
(c) Lompoc FCC, California.
(d) RRM Atlanta, Georgia.

4. In Chapter 19 when the MSU was closed down, where did Shakur get a job in the prison?
(a) Cleaning crew.
(b) General mechanic's crew.
(c) Kitchen crew.
(d) Library crew.

5. In Chapter 12, what group did Shakur become involved in in college?
(a) Silver Bangles.
(b) Golden Drums.
(c) Black Widows.
(d) History Club.

6. Who did Shakur stay with for a time in Chapter 16?
(a) Mother.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Zayd.
(d) Girlfriend.

7. Who was Shakur accused of kidnapping?
(a) Charles Allen.
(b) David Edwards.
(c) Lionel Nelson.
(d) James Freeman.

8. In Chapter 13, where was Shakur surprised to learn about U.S. imperialism that took place?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) South and Central America.

9. In Chapter 15, how many years in prison was Joan Bird facing?
(a) 35.
(b) 25.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

10. How did Shakur's daughter react when Shakur tried to hug her in Chapter 20 during a visit?
(a) Hugged her back.
(b) Backed away and hid behind her grandmother.
(c) Hit her.
(d) Screamed.

11. Where did Evelyn teach before she became Shakur's lawyer?
(a) Fordham University School of Law.
(b) Cornell.
(c) Columbia.
(d) New York University Law School.

12. When Shakur traveled after her marriage broke up in Chapter 13, what could be bought on street corners?
(a) Stalin's books.
(b) Mao's Red Book.
(c) Lenin's books.
(d) Hitler's Mein Kempf.

13. What were all the women on the subway wearing at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) Headwraps.
(b) Wigs.
(c) Nurses shoes.
(d) House dresses.

14. In Chapter 13, when did Shakur get married?
(a) When she worked for a newspaper.
(b) While she was attending Manhattan Community College.
(c) When she worked at a Black employment agency.
(d) While she was attending CCNY.

15. In Chapter 17, when was there police repression of the Black Liberation Army?
(a) 1965-1968.
(b) Through the 1960s and 1970s.
(c) Late 1960s and early 1970s.
(d) 1969-1974.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, who was the New Jersey lawyer who agreed to be the admitting lawyer for Shakur?

2. In Chapter 14, when was Shakur taken to the Manhattan Correctional Center?

3. In Chapter 18, what was the name of the lawyer who died?

4. In Chapter 13, what types of dogs were around the yard of the Black Panther headquarters?

5. What was the name of the judge in Chapter 11 for the kidnapping trail?

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