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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how long did Shakur's gynecologist think she needed to be on bedrest?

2. What was in the garden that came with Evelyn's apartment in Chapter 8?

3. What museums did Shakur like to visit in Chapter 8?

4. In Chapter 5, how many indictments were outstanding against Shakur for alleged bank robberies?

5. What was the name of the hospital where Shakur was taken in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what job did Evelyn help Shakur get and how did Shakur describe the job?

2. What did Shakur like to do in Evelyn's neighborhood in Chapter 8?

3. How did Shakur get her first office job?

4. In Chapter 2, what instructions would Shakur's grandmother give her when she was sent to the store?

5. What did Shakur like to do on the weekends in Chapter 4?

6. In Chapter 1, where did the detectives take Shakur and what did they tell her after her x-rays?

7. What type of treatment did Shakur receive when she was hospitalized at the beginning of Chapter 9?

8. In Chapter 2, what type of business did Shakur's grandparents open and where?

9. Why were the women at Riker's Island surprised by Shakur's appearance?

10. What type of mail did Shakur receive in Chapter 3?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Shakur met many individuals who were well-known for their fight for Black rights. Who were some of these individuals and how did they influence her beliefs and the way she lived her life?

Essay Topic 2

Shakur considered herself to be a revolutionary and recorded a speech about revolution from prison. Why did Shakur believe that a revolution was needed, and how did she feel that revolution needed to unfold?

Essay Topic 3

Shakur had a lot to learn about being a revolutionary. What did revolution mean to Shakur and how did it influence her life and the decisions she made?

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