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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Tragedy," how many locusts swarmed the desert in French Algeria?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 5 million.
(c) 550,000.
(d) 80 million.

2. What did Rudy give Cassius for his birthday in "Birthday"?
(a) Silver dollar.
(b) Book on boxing.
(c) Training time.
(d) $5.

3. What did Mr. Martin compare a fight to in "Roadwork"?
(a) 100-yard dash.
(b) Sprint.
(c) Race.
(d) Marathon.

4. Where was the mostly Black section of Louisville?
(a) North End.
(b) West End.
(c) South End.
(d) East End.

5. By the time Cassius made it to Chicago for the 1958 National Golden Gloves championships, how long had he been fighting?
(a) 2 years.
(b) Almost 5 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) Almost 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Round Three," what did some white men in a car flash at Cassius, Rudy, and Lucky?

2. Who protested when Cassius and his friends hung a poster advertising a fight in Round Seven?

3. When did Cassius fight Jimmy Ellis?

4. What did everybody call Jake's brother?

5. in "Before," where were Rudy and Cassius working out?

(see the answer key)

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