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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When Shakur was married, what was the one thing that she could cook?
(a) Spaghetti.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Grilled cheese sandwiches.
(d) Oatmeal.

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

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

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

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

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

9. 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.

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

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

12. In Chapter 19, how many other Black women were in Shakur's unit, with the exception of one who left soon after Shakur arrived?
(a) 16.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

13. When did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that Blacks were only three-fifths of a man?
(a) 1842.
(b) 1857.
(c) 1794.
(d) 1781.

14. 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) 4 weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) 2 months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, who was the fellow prisoner who helped Shakur better understand many issues in the white women's liberation movement?

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

3. In Chapter 19, what were the names of the Manson family women who were in the same prison as Shakur?

4. In Chapter 15, when Shakur was back in New York, to what cadre was she assigned for the Black Panther Party?

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

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