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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Conversation with My Daddy," what did Cassius ask his father for for Christmas?
(a) Transistor radio.
(b) Boxing gloves.
(c) Bicycle.
(d) Mouthguard.

2. On February 25, 1958, how many counts was Cassius down before he got up?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

3. Down what street did the bus travel and Cassius run in "Round Four"?
(a) Downham Street.
(b) Chestnut Street.
(c) Ackerman Drive.
(d) Baringer Avenue.

4. Where would everyone go on summer Saturday nights to watch boxing fights?
(a) Lucky's lawn.
(b) Riney's lawn.
(c) The Clay's lawn.
(d) Granddaddy Herman's lawn.

5. In "Round Four," how many blocks would Cassius race the bus to school?
(a) 30 blocks.
(b) 20 blocks.
(c) 25 blocks.
(d) 15 blocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a story Granddaddy Herman told Cassius, where did Tom the Slave escape to?

2. In February 1958, how old was Cassius?

3. In "Round Four," when Cassius, Rudy, and Lucky would lie in the grass and look up at the sky, what did Cassius say he was waiting for?

4. When Cassius got his new Schwinn bicycle, how many times did he go up and down the block with Teenie on the handlebars?

5. In "Round Two," what type of bicycle did Cassius admire?

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