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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the bank robbery trial in Chapter 14, who testified on Shakur's behalf?
(a) Bank teller.
(b) Loan officer.
(c) Manager of the bank.
(d) Bank security guard.

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

3. In Chapter 13, where did a doctor that Shakur worked for volunteer once a week?
(a) Alcatraz.
(b) Colorado Correctional Center.
(c) Illinois River Correctional Center.
(d) Apalachee Correctional Center.

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

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

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

7. In Chapter 18, what was the name of the Black judge who was removed from the criminal court bench in New York because he was too fair and honest?
(a) Wyatt Andrews.
(b) Marshall Freeman.
(c) Peter Stouder.
(d) Bruce Wright.

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

9. In Chapter 15, what was Joan Bird's bail?
(a) $150,000.
(b) $200,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $125,000.

10. What was Rema Olugbala's birth name?
(a) Ron Wilson.
(b) David Phillips.
(c) Bob Peterson.
(d) Melvin Kearney.

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 18, who filed a civil suit against the state charging that Shakur's conditions in jail were cruel and inhuman?

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

4. In Chapter 18, what was the name of the judge who order that the state pay for experts needed for Shakur's case?

5. By 1860, how many people in the United States worked in manufacturing?

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