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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 19, what were the names of the Manson family women who were in the same prison as Shakur?
(a) Patricia Krenwenkel and Mary Brunner.
(b) Sadie Adkins and Mary Martin.
(c) Leslie Van Houten and Rachel Watkins.
(d) Sandra Good and Linda Froame.

4. In Chapter 15, where did Sakur travel by bus?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Boston.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Chicago.

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

6. In Chapter 15, what time did Shakur have to get up to help during the breakfast program?
(a) 5:30 a.m.
(b) 4:30 a.m.
(c) 4 a.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

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

8. 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.

9. In Chapter 15, who was the Minister of Information of the Black Panther Party?
(a) Zayd.
(b) Afeni Shakur.
(c) Huey Newton.
(d) Robert Bey.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What disguise did Shakur assume one early morning in Chapter 16?

3. What was the name of the judge in Chapter 11 for the kidnapping trail?

4. When did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that Blacks were only three-fifths of a man?

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

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