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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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.

2.

Where did Angela Davis first meet people from the Black Panther Political Party? (from Part 4, Flames)

At a rally in Detroit.

At a cocktail party in Chicago.

At a fundraiser in northern California.

At a house party in San Diego.

3.

What ultimately came of the demands that interrupted the trial? (from Part 6, Bridges)

Angela Davis was freed.

The police apprehended the person who made the demands.

Angela Davis flew to Oakland.

Nothing.

4.

What was Angela Davis impression of race relations in London? (from Part 4, Flames)

She though it was counterproductive for blacks to see whites as their enemy.

She thought that justice would only come from violent means.

She thought it was reasonable for blacks to petition whites for redress of historical grievances.

She thought it was unfair that blacks should still be treated so poorly in affluent nations.

5.

What happened when the truth of the demands that interrupted the trial became known? (from Part 6, Bridges)

Angela Davis returned to waiting for the verdict.

The trial was declared a mistrial.

The jury gave its verdict.

Angela Davis was freed.

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