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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Waters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What conclusion did Angela Davis draw after her trip to Helsinki?
(a) Each nation or group has to fight its own battles.
(b) People are divided by superficial barriers.
(c) Social solidarity can be as oppressive as racism.
(d) Solidarity is more effective in bringing about change than individuality.

2. What did Angela Davis's teachers tell her and her classmates?
(a) Work hard and you will get ahead.
(b) Class warfare was inevitable.
(c) Learning effectively makes your skin whiter.
(d) Education is the key to success.

3. How old was Angela Davis when the Civil Rights movement began?
(a) Entering grade school.
(b) Entering kindergarten.
(c) Entering college.
(d) Entering high school.

4. 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 organize a revolt.
(c) How not to be detected by cops.
(d) How to smuggle guns.

5. How was the raid on Franklin and Kendra Alexander's apartment related to the deaths that took place immediately before the moment the book opened?
(a) Angela Davis was trying to free Franklin and Kendra Alexander from the courthouse when the people were killed.
(b) The propaganda booklets they had printed had been the trigger for the shootout with the police.
(c) The drugs confiscated were found in the police station.
(d) The guns confiscated at the raid were used at the courthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Angela Davis been teaching before the time the book began?

2. Where did Angela Davis meet her friends in Europe before going to Helsinki?

3. Where did Angela Davis go from Chicago?

4. What was Angela Davis's feeling about Cuba when she was in Helsinki?

5. Where did Angela Davis grow up?

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