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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. What was Rema Olugbala's birth name?
2. In Chapter 20 after Shakur's daughter and mother left after a visit, how long did Shakur cry?
3. When Shakur traveled after her marriage broke up in Chapter 13, what could be bought on street corners?
4. In Chapter 18, what was the name of the hearing officer who was to review Shakur's jail conditions?
5. In Chapter 18, where was the case for the Queens bank robbery held?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Shakur plan to study when she first went to college in Chapter 12, and why did she change her mind?
2. What were some of Shakur's duties as a member of the medical cadre at the Black Panther Party in Chapter 15?
3. How did Shakur describe Manhattan Correctional Center in Chapter 14?
4. In Chapter 20, how did Shakur describe the visit with her daughter?
5. How did Shakur describe her marriage?
6. Who was at Alcatraz in Chapter 13?
7. What did the state do after the hearing officer ruled in Chapter 18 that Shakur's conditions of imprisonment were inhuman?
8. How did the FBI try to force Shakur to get her photograph taken in similar clothing to the bank robber in Chapter 11?
9. What did Shakur think it meant to go underground at first?
10. How did Shakur learn about liberation theology and why did she study it?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Shakur believed that socialism was a good economic system, but she said that she would not be a socialist. Why if Shakur believed that socialism was a good economic system, would Shakur not be a socialist?
Essay Topic 2
Shakur’s daughter was born when Shakur was in prison. What type of relationship did Shakur have with her daughter and why was their relationship strained?
Essay Topic 3
During one trial, a bank manager testified that Shakur was not the woman who robbed his bank. How and why were various Black revolutionaries, like Shakur framed for crimes they did not commit?
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