Assata: An Autobiography Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Assata: An Autobiography Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 16, when were two police machine-gunned on Riverside Drive?

2. In Chapter 15, where did the Harlem branch of the Black Panthers have breakfast programs?

3. What was the name of a Mississippi lawyer who the Conference of Black Lawyers assigned to work on Shakur's case?

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

5. In Chapter 18, what was the name of one of the entertainers who performed at fundraising events for Shakur?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was at Alcatraz in Chapter 13?

2. In Chapter 20, how did Shakur describe the visit with her daughter?

3. How did Shakur describe Manhattan Correctional Center in Chapter 14?

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

5. In Chapter 17, what did Shakur say about Revolutionary War and armed struggle?

6. What were some of Shakur's duties as a member of the medical cadre at the Black Panther Party in Chapter 15?

7. 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?

8. How did Shakur describe her marriage?

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

10. How did Shakur describe the prison where she was transferred in Chapter 19?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Shakur often had disagreements with her mother. What type of relationship did Shakur have with her mother, and how did her behavior affect that relationship?

Essay Topic 3

Shakur deliberately decided to risk a pregnancy while she was in prison. Why did Shakur at first not want to risk becoming pregnant, and why did she change her mind?

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