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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did some students react to the Cuban Missile Crisis?
(a) They went about their classes.
(b) They marched on Washington.
(c) They moved to Canada.
(d) They published threats against the Russians.

2. What did Angela Davis do with the money she stole as a child?
(a) Bought food for her poor classmates.
(b) Donated to the Communist Party.
(c) Saved up to escape Birmingham.
(d) Bought books.

3. Who owned and operated Angela Davis's high school?
(a) The teachers.
(b) The parents.
(c) The state of New York.
(d) The state of Alabama.

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

5. What was Angela Davis's reason for traveling to Helsinki?
(a) To hear Malcolm X speak.
(b) The World Festival for Youth and Students.
(c) To explore.
(d) A conference on the Algerian conflict.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the border between black and white neighborhoods where Angela Davis lived with her family?

3. Why had Angela Davis lost her teaching position?

4. Where did Angela Davis's current situation begin?

5. What was Angela Davis's perspective on the Birmingham church bombing?

(see the answer key)

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