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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 15, when Shakur was back in New York, to what cadre was she assigned for the Black Panther Party?
2. In Chapter 18, who was the New Jersey lawyer who agreed to be the admitting lawyer for Shakur?
3. In Chapter 13, where did a doctor that Shakur worked for volunteer once a week?
4. What was Shakur working on at the beginning of Chapter 16?
5. In Chapter 14, when was Shakur taken to the Manhattan Correctional Center?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 19, how did Shakur describe the Manson family women who were at Alderson?
2. How did Rema Olugbala die in Chapter 11?
3. In Chapter 11, why did the FBI want a photograph of Shakur wearing a wig and dress similar to a woman photographed by bank cameras during a robbery?
4. What did Shakur learn about scalping in Chapter 13?
5. In Chapter 18, why was it difficult for Shakur's defense team to find a ballistics expert and forensic chemist to testify on Shakur's behalf?
6. What were some of Shakur's duties as a member of the medical cadre at the Black Panther Party in Chapter 15?
7. In Chapter 17, why did Shakur believe that the various organizations working for Black freedom should not consolidate?
8. In Chapter 14, what two pieces of evidence helped Shakur gain an acquittal for the bank robbery trial?
9. In Chapter 20, how did Shakur describe the visit with her daughter?
10. Who was at Alcatraz in Chapter 13?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Both Shakur and her mother had broken marriages. What factors put undue pressure on married Blacks, and how did those pressures cause marriages to fail?
Essay Topic 2
Shakur was born JoAnne Deborah Byron. Why did she change her name, and why did she believe that a new name fit her personality and beliefs better than her birth name?
Essay Topic 3
Shakur had a lot to learn about being a revolutionary. What did revolution mean to Shakur and how did it influence her life and the decisions she made?
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