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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11 when Shakur was going to court for the bank robbery, how many marshalls manhandled her?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

2. In Chapter 16, where was the phone that Shakur often called people from?
(a) 141st Street.
(b) 138th Street.
(c) 115th Street.
(d) 105th Street.

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

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

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

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

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

8. In Chapter 15, where did the Harlem branch of the Black Panthers have breakfast programs?
(a) 3 different churches.
(b) 2 middle schools.
(c) 1 homeless shelter.
(d) 4 elementary schools.

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

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

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

12. In Chapter 15, where was the Black Panther Party office?
(a) 70th Avenue.
(b) 112th Avenue.
(c) 65th Avenue.
(d) 93rd Avenue.

13. In Chapter 18, who came to do a speaking engagement for Shakur, but was harassed until she left the state?
(a) Amiri Baraka.
(b) Angela Davis.
(c) June Jordan.
(d) Sonia Sanchez.

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

15. 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) 1.
(b) 16.
(c) 0.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what did Shakur pay monthly for her apartment?

2. In Chapter 11, how much was the reward for Shakur's arrest?

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

4. In Chapter 18, when was Shakur acquitted of the Queens bank robbery case?

5. In Chapter 15, where did Sakur travel by bus?

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