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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 48-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Woodfox born?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Atlanta.

2. In Chapter 8, how many times did Woodfox say that he was charged with rape?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. When did Woodfox remember that he won his first law suit in Chapter 19?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1974 or 1975.
(d) 1973 or 1974.

4. Who was the first African American woman to be elected to and serve in the Louisiana House of Representatives?
(a) Yvonne Brathwaite Burke.
(b) Shirley Chisholm.
(c) Dorothy Mae Taylor.
(d) Valarie Hodges.

5. Where would Woodfox and his family stay when his stepfather was on leave?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of church did Aunt Gussie attend?

2. Where did Woodfox travel at the beginning of the Epilogue?

3. What prisoners did Woodfox help in Chapter 36?

4. When was there a slave rebellion in Haiti led by Tousaaint Louverture?

5. In Chapter 48, how old was Woodfox's childhood friend Ernest Johnson when he died?

(see the answer key)

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