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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Angela Davis go to study during her graduate years?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.

2. Where did Angela Davis begin teaching in 1968?
(a) University of California Los Angeles.
(b) University of Chicago.
(c) Northwestern University.
(d) University of Ohio.

3. Who wrote Tarzan?
(a) Benny Hasterline.
(b) Edgar Rice Burroughs.
(c) Frederick Mitchell.
(d) William Hastert.

4. What was a major problem with the Black Power movement, according to Reynolds and Kendi?
(a) It lacked money.
(b) It lacked clear leadership.
(c) Its leaders were too young.
(d) It was sexist.

5. What racist film did Woodrow Wilson screen at the White House?
(a) Black KKKlansman.
(b) Tarzan.
(c) Spaghetti Western.
(d) The Birth of a Nation.

6. Where was Angela Davis from?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Pittsburgh.
(d) Raleigh.

7. Who wrote the novel The Color Purple?
(a) Alice Walker.
(b) Kiley Reid.
(c) Toni Morrison.
(d) Zadie Smith.

8. Who played the title character in the movie Rocky?
(a) Sylvester Stallone.
(b) Don Johnson.
(c) Mark Ruffalo.
(d) Brad Pitt.

9. When is Black History Month in the U.S.?
(a) August.
(b) February.
(c) April.
(d) December.

10. Which famous novel do Reynolds and Kendi mention in Chapter 20 and then quickly dismiss?
(a) Zarthura.
(b) Sankofa.
(c) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(d) Peyton Place.

11. What terrible event resulted in the deaths of four Black children in Birmingham in 1963?
(a) A car crash caused by White supremacists.
(b) The bombing of a church by White supremacists.
(c) A burning of a Black apartment building by White supremacists.
(d) A rally with guns held by White supremacists.

12. When was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated?
(a) March 10, 1970.
(b) April 4, 1968.
(c) August 9, 1973.
(d) January 3, 1972.

13. Where did W.E.B Du Bois go to college?
(a) University of Pennsylvania.
(b) Yale University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Princeton University.

14. What do Reynolds and Kendi say racist White people and the White media heard from Carmichael's new phrase?
(a) Black mayhem.
(b) Black supremacy.
(c) Black violence.
(d) Black stories.

15. Where was Stokely Carmichael born?
(a) Somalia.
(b) Trinidad.
(c) Mali.
(d) Senegal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What initiative did President Franklin D. Roosevelt implement in the 1930s?

2. Where did violence start to occur immediately after the signing of the Voting Rights Act, according to Reynolds and Kendi in Chapter 22?

3. Which jail did Martin Luther King Jr. write a letter from in the early 1960s?

4. How do Reynolds and Kendi describe Booker T. Washington?

5. When was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?

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