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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 20, where was Shakur imprisoned?
(a) Danbury Federal Correctional Facility, Connecticut.
(b) Albion Correctional Facility, New York.
(c) Clinton Correctional Facility, New Jersey.
(d) Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, New York.

2. In Chapter 19 when the MSU was closed down, where did Shakur get a job in the prison?
(a) Kitchen crew.
(b) Cleaning crew.
(c) Library crew.
(d) General mechanic's crew.

3. When did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that Blacks were only three-fifths of a man?
(a) 1794.
(b) 1781.
(c) 1842.
(d) 1857.

4. In Chapter 18, what was the name of the judge who order that the state pay for experts needed for Shakur's case?
(a) Victor Watson.
(b) Theodore Appleby.
(c) Franklin Quinton.
(d) Thomas Bryant.

5. In Chapter 15, what did Shakur pay monthly for her apartment?
(a) $45.
(b) $70.
(c) $85.
(d) $65.

6. What was Shakur working on at the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) Railroad stations.
(b) Education stations.
(c) Medical stations.
(d) Transportation stations.

7. Where did Shakur go to college in Chapter 12?
(a) City University.
(b) Manhattan Community College.
(c) Briarcliffe College.
(d) Metropolitan College.

8. In Chapter 19, where was Sundiata transferred to prison?
(a) Lompoc FCC, California.
(b) RRM Atlanta, Georgia.
(c) Marion Prison, Illinois.
(d) Canaan United States Penitentiary, Pennsylvania.

9. In Chapter 14, who did Shakur meet at the Manhattan Correctional Center that she had known from Riker's?
(a) Betty and Penny.
(b) Boots and Lori.
(c) Skeets and Charlie.
(d) Ann and Rachel.

10. In Chapter 15, who was the Minister of Information of the Black Panther Party?
(a) Robert Bey.
(b) Zayd.
(c) Afeni Shakur.
(d) Huey Newton.

11. In Chapter 19, how many other Black women were in Shakur's unit, with the exception of one who left soon after Shakur arrived?
(a) 1.
(b) 16.
(c) 0.
(d) 3.

12. In Chapter 18, who took the legal papers from Shakur's lawyer who died?
(a) New York Police Department.
(b) Theodore Appleby.
(c) Morris County Sheriff's Department.
(d) New Jersey State Troopers.

13. In a poem Shakur wrote for her daughter in Chapter 20, what did Shakur not want frost to kill?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Grass.
(d) Trees.

14. In Chapter 18, where was the case for the Queens bank robbery held?
(a) Long Island Federal Court.
(b) Brooklyn Federal Court.
(c) Manhattan Federal Court.
(d) Rochester Federal Court.

15. In Chapter 19, where had the Nazis in Shakur's unit at prison been sent from?
(a) California.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Illinois.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what was the name of the hearing officer who was to review Shakur's jail conditions?

2. In Chapter 18, who filed a civil suit against the state charging that Shakur's conditions in jail were cruel and inhuman?

3. In Chapter 19, who was the fellow prisoner who helped Shakur better understand many issues in the white women's liberation movement?

4. In Chapter 13, what types of dogs were around the yard of the Black Panther headquarters?

5. In Chapter 11, how old was Ronald Myers?

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