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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Woodfox when he first met his father?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 15.

2. 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) $17,000.
(b) $16,000.
(c) $13,000.
(d) $12,000.

3. In Chapter 3, how far did Woodfox lead a sheriff's squad on a high-speed chase down the highway?
(a) 25 miles.
(b) 17 miles.
(c) 23 miles.
(d) 32 miles.

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

5. How old was Woodfox's mother when they moved back to New Orleans?
(a) 25.
(b) 27.
(c) 26.
(d) 28.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would Woodfox and his family stay when his stepfather was on leave?

2. How old was Woodfox when he would hitchhike to a job at a tobacco factory in Winston-Salem?

3. When was King retried for murder and convicted a second time in Chapter 22?

4. Where did Woodfox and a friend go to buy heroin in Chapter 7?

5. When was the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense started?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Paul Fobb an unreliable witness for Brent Miller's murder?

2. How was the Black Panther Party started and why?

3. How did Woodfox break his addiction to drugs in Chapter 7?

4. What was the most effective way of protesting and why in Chapter 19?

5. In Chapter 8, what did it mean to "clean the books" (53) and how did it affect Woodfox?

6. In Chapter 3, why was Woodfox sentenced to two years at the Thibodaux jail?

7. How did Woodfox and Herman Wallace work to stop the sex trade at Angola?

8. What choices for confinement was Woodfox given at the end of Chapter 3?

9. In Chapter 14, what did Woodfox hear about an uprising at Attica?

10. In Chapter 10, what did Woodfox learn from the Black Panthers?

(see the answer keys)

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