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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Bridges.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the border between black and white neighborhoods where Angela Davis lived with her family?
(a) Houston Street.
(b) Mulholland Drive.
(c) Center Street.
(d) The Seine.

2. What was Angela Davis trying on when the book begins?
(a) A dress.
(b) Sunglasses.
(c) Boots.
(d) A wig.

3. How does Angela Davis explain the press's coverage of herself and her co-defendant?
(a) She thinks they are intent on building up their radicalism.
(b) She things they are trying to paint them as lunatics.
(c) She things they want to destroy any solidarity between them.
(d) She thinks they are trying to reduce them to hysterical women.

4. What was the relationship between the Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee and the Communist Party?
(a) The SNCC did not want to be associated with Communists.
(b) They worked together on political project, but the Communists worked alone in economic cases.
(c) The two parties worked together.
(d) They competed for members, but forced their members to choose between parties.

5. Why was Angela Davis's neighborhood called Dynamite Hill?
(a) Because it had 'dynamite' views.
(b) Because black families' houses kept being dynamited there.
(c) Because it was near a blasting zone.
(d) Because it was a center of race riots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the second charge against Angela Davis?

2. Why did Howard Moore leave the pre-trial motions to other lawyers?

3. Why was Angela Davis's legal team dissolved?

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

5. Where did Angela Davis want to be tried?

(see the answer key)

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