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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 20, where was Shakur imprisoned?
(a) Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, New York.
(b) Clinton Correctional Facility, New Jersey.
(c) Danbury Federal Correctional Facility, Connecticut.
(d) Albion Correctional Facility, New York.

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

4. In Chapter 19, where had the Nazis in Shakur's unit at prison been sent from?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Colorado.
(c) California.
(d) Illinois.

5. What area was proposed to be a separate Black nation called the Republic of New Afrika?
(a) North and South Carolina.
(b) Virginia and West Virginia.
(c) Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
(d) South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.

6. In Chapter 19, which hall was Shakur housed in?
(a) Davis.
(b) Richards.
(c) Wyatt.
(d) Peters.

7. What was the name of a Mississippi lawyer who the Conference of Black Lawyers assigned to work on Shakur's case?
(a) Edward Franklin.
(b) Lewis Myers.
(c) Peter Brown.
(d) Charles Davidson.

8. In Chapter 19, when was Shakur transferred to a maximum security prison for women?
(a) May 3, 1978.
(b) May 21, 1978.
(c) April 8, 1978.
(d) March 11, 1978.

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

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

11. In Chapter 15, what did Shakur pay monthly for her apartment?
(a) $45.
(b) $70.
(c) $65.
(d) $85.

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

13. In Chatper 17, what did Shakur say that Blacks earned compared to Whites?
(a) 1/3 less.
(b) 1/4 less.
(c) 3/5 less.
(d) 2/5 less.

14. In Chapter 18, who was the New Jersey lawyer who agreed to be the admitting lawyer for Shakur?
(a) Steven Rankin.
(b) Michael Phillips.
(c) Morris Zeller.
(d) Stuart Ball.

15. In Chapter 18, who took the legal papers from Shakur's lawyer who died?
(a) Theodore Appleby.
(b) Morris County Sheriff's Department.
(c) New York Police Department.
(d) New Jersey State Troopers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what was the name of one of the entertainers who performed at fundraising events for Shakur?

2. In Chapter 13, when did Shakur get married?

3. In Chapter 19, how many other Black women were in Shakur's unit, with the exception of one who left soon after Shakur arrived?

4. In Chapter 20, how did Shakur describe the dreams she had for her daughter in a poem she wrote?

5. In Chapter 20 after Shakur's daughter and mother left after a visit, how long did Shakur cry?

(see the answer keys)

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