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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Rocks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Angela Davis decide at a young age?
(a) That she would run away from America and its race tensions.
(b) That she would stay in America and fight for race equality.
(c) That she would become a doctor, and provide for her family without getting into the race problems.
(d) That she would show white people that blacks were just as capable as them.

2. What was Angela Davis feeling when she was waiting to leave her location at the beginning of the book?
(a) Triumphant.
(b) Confident.
(c) Vulnerable.
(d) Remorseful.

3. Where did Angela Davis's current situation begin?
(a) At a cocktail fundraiser for the SNCC of the Communist Party.
(b) At the O'Hare Airport in Chicago.
(c) In Greenwich Village, NY.
(d) At a house in West Adams, CA.

4. Whom did Angela Davis try to free from the police?
(a) Her roommate Tamu Ushindi.
(b) Franklin and Kendra Alexander.
(c) The Soledad brothers.
(d) Carolyn Craven.

5. What is Angela Davis learning when she made her trip at the beginning of the book?
(a) How to liberate political prisoners.
(b) How to smuggle guns.
(c) How not to be detected by cops.
(d) How to organize a revolt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Angela Davis do with the money she stole as a child?

2. Why had Angela Davis lost her teaching position?

3. When does the book begin?

4. Who was with Angela Davis when the book begins?

5. What was attractive about Fisk University?

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