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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lucky fall through one summer and not get hurt?
(a) Manhole.
(b) Broken step.
(c) Plate-glass window.
(d) Car window.

2. In "The Day I Was Born Again," what day of the week was it?
(a) Friday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

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

4. What did Mama Bird want Cash to fix after he had been out all night on Saturday?
(a) Kitchen sink.
(b) Front steps.
(c) Bathroom faucet.
(d) Wobbly front porch.

5. Where was Cassius Clay fighting in February 1958?
(a) New York.
(b) Boston.
(c) Denver.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Day I Was Born Again," what new shoes did Cassius have?

2. What would Cassius and Rudy wear draped over them in "Chickasaw Park"?

3. Where would everyone go on summer Saturday nights to watch boxing fights?

4. What magazine did Granddaddy Herman read?

5. In February 1958, how did Kent Green brush off Cassius when they fought?

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