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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where was Shakur when she learned that Martin Luther King had been shot?
(a) Home.
(b) School.
(c) Her aunt's.
(d) Subway.

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

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

6. In Chapter 20 after Shakur's daughter and mother left after a visit, how long did Shakur cry?
(a) Until she vomited.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) Until she had a headache.
(d) 1 hour.

7. Where did Shakur go to college in Chapter 12?
(a) Manhattan Community College.
(b) City University.
(c) Briarcliffe College.
(d) Metropolitan College.

8. In the 1700s, how much did the state of Pennsylvania pay for a scalp?
(a) $48.
(b) $134.
(c) $60.
(d) $55.

9. In Chapter 18, what was the name of one of the entertainers who performed at fundraising events for Shakur?
(a) Roberta Flack.
(b) Harry Belafonte.
(c) Barry White.
(d) Donna Summer.

10. In Chapter 18, what was the name of the judge who order that the state pay for experts needed for Shakur's case?
(a) Franklin Quinton.
(b) Theodore Appleby.
(c) Thomas Bryant.
(d) Victor Watson.

11. In Chapter 14, who did Shakur meet at the Manhattan Correctional Center that she had known from Riker's?
(a) Skeets and Charlie.
(b) Ann and Rachel.
(c) Boots and Lori.
(d) Betty and Penny.

12. In Chapter 11, how old was Ronald Myers?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 20.
(d) 19.

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

14. What was Shakur working on at the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) Railroad stations.
(b) Education stations.
(c) Transportation stations.
(d) Medical stations.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Shakur accused of kidnapping a drug dealer for ransom?

2. What was Rema Olugbala's birth name?

3. Where did Evelyn teach before she became Shakur's lawyer?

4. In Chapter 13, where was Shakur surprised to learn about U.S. imperialism that took place?

5. 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?

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