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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, when was a prison guard taken hostage?
(a) July 8, 1971.
(b) July 17, 1971.
(c) July 26, 1971.
(d) July 30, 1971.

2. When was Woodfox born?
(a) February 3, 1947.
(b) February 19, 1947.
(c) February 28, 1947.
(d) February 16, 1947.

3. How many hostages did prisoners take at Attica penitentiary in Chapter 14?
(a) 39.
(b) 28.
(c) 19.
(d) 42.

4. In Chapter 20, how much did Woodfox learn that Gi and Jill Schafer were paid by the FBI a year to break up the support committee for the Angola 4?
(a) $16,000.
(b) $17,000.
(c) $13,000.
(d) $12,000.

5. When did a California Republican assemblyman from Oakland introduce a bill to repeal the California gun law that allowed openly carrying loaded firearms?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1968.

6. What was the first job that Woodfox was fired from in Chapter 6?
(a) Dishwasher.
(b) Hotel porter.
(c) Car wash attendant.
(d) Car lot attendant.

7. On the street, how much time did the Panthers require recruits to read a day?
(a) An hour.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 45 minutes.

8. When did Woodfox begin hanging with other boys in the Treme?
(a) 11.
(b) About 13.
(c) Around 12.
(d) 14.

9. In Chapter 5, what could be used to bribe an inmate clerk to change a disciplinary report from something serious to something minor?
(a) Carton of cigarettes.
(b) $10.
(c) Knife.
(d) $5.

10. In Chapter 13, on what tier was Woodfox put at Orleans Parish Prison?
(a) F-4.
(b) C-1.
(c) D-1.
(d) E-3.

11. In Chapter 15, who was the Black Panther Woodfox worked with to start a Black Panther chapter at Angola?
(a) Huey Newton.
(b) Herman Wallace.
(c) Eldridge Cleaver.
(d) Denzil Dowell.

12. When did Woodfox have his first child?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1965.

13. For how long did the judge sentence Woodfox in Chapter 9?
(a) 18 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 25 years.

14. How old was Robert King when Woodfox met him?
(a) 25.
(b) 23.
(c) 24.
(d) 22.

15. What was the name of the girl Woodfox loved in Chapter 3?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Peewee.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Annie.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, who did Woodfox pretend to be when he was arrested and put in prison in New York?

2. When was Woodfox sent back to New Orleans in Chapter 12?

3. In Chapter 5, how many days was Woodfox in the dungeon at Angola?

4. How much did it cost Woodfox's mother to ride a bus to visit him at Angola in Chapter 5?

5. How old was the boy that Woodfox saw Joseph Richey follow into the bathroom in Chapter 14?

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