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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Round Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Cassius Clay fight on February 24, 1958?
(a) Tony Canzoneri.
(b) Alex Watt.
(c) Ted Lewis.
(d) Stanley Ketchel.

2. What was the average grade that Cassius would receive in school?
(a) 72.
(b) 75.
(c) 69.
(d) 74.

3. After Cassius lost the Golde Gloves championship, how did the evening paper describe him?
(a) Punches like missiles.
(b) Tank.
(c) Hard-punching.
(d) Quick feet and loud mouth.

4. How old was Cassius when Granddaddy Herman died?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 13.

5. What was a sign that Cash painted?
(a) Poppa's Fried Chicken.
(b) Granny's Soul Food Cafe.
(c) Dreamland Bar and Soul Food Cafe.
(d) Riverside Bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. On February 25, 1958, how many of the judges determined that Cassius won his match?

2. What meats did Cassius want for his celebration dinner in February 1958?

3. In "Faster Than a Speeding Bullet," what did Cassius say they played with the girls?

4. In "Conversation with Granddaddy Herman," how many cookies was Cassius to leave his grandfather?

5. How much younger was Cassius's brother, Rudy?

(see the answer key)

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