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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, when Shakur was back in New York, to what cadre was she assigned for the Black Panther Party?
(a) Security.
(b) Medical.
(c) Food.
(d) Administrative.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what types of dogs were around the yard of the Black Panther headquarters?

2. How did Shakur's daughter react when Shakur tried to hug her in Chapter 20 during a visit?

3. When Shakur traveled after her marriage broke up in Chapter 13, what could be bought on street corners?

4. What was Shakur working on at the beginning of Chapter 16?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Shakur describe her marriage?

2. In Chapter 17, why did Shakur believe that the various organizations working for Black freedom should not consolidate?

3. In Chapter 18, why was it difficult for Shakur's defense team to find a ballistics expert and forensic chemist to testify on Shakur's behalf?

4. What did Shakur think it meant to go underground at first?

5. In Chapter 11, why did the FBI want a photograph of Shakur wearing a wig and dress similar to a woman photographed by bank cameras during a robbery?

6. How did Rema Olugbala die in Chapter 11?

7. Who was Lolita Lebron?

8. What did Shakur learn about scalping in Chapter 13?

9. How did Shakur learn about liberation theology and why did she study it?

10. What news did Shakur read about herself in Chapter 16?

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