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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How many other freshmen were Black in Angela Davis's college class? (from Part 3, Waters)

Seventeen.

Three.

Two.

Thirty-four.

2.

What was the third charge against Angela Davis? (from Part 6, Bridges)

Kidnapping.

Murder.

Conspiracy.

Harboring criminals.

3.

Why did Angela Davis believe that Blacks did not trust Marxism? (from Part 4, Flames)

They distrusted the equalizing promises of proletarian ownership.

They needed historical redress, not just economic inclusion.

They saw it as part of white culture.

They did not want to abolish owners, they wanted the right to be owners themselves.

4.

What was the purpose of the rally Herbert Marcuse held? (from Part 3, Waters)

To get the government to withdraw its threats.

To get the government to hold firm against Castro.

To get the government to enter dialogue with Castro.

To get the government to end its nuclear weapons program.

5.

What did Angela Davis suspect about newspaper accounts of the second day of her trial? (from Part 6, Bridges)

That she had threatened the judge's life.

That she had arranged for the juror to be attacked.

That she was guilty.

That they implied that she was involved with the adjournment.

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