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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Round Nine - Final Round.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other sports could Cassius probably have played and won varisty letters in?
(a) Baseball or basketball.
(b) Football, baseball, or basketball.
(c) Basketball or rugby.
(d) Football or soccer.

2. When did Cassius fight Ronnie O'Keefe?
(a) August 2, 1954.
(b) October 9, 1954.
(c) September 17, 1954.
(d) November 12, 1954.

3. In "The First Time," how old was Caden Wilkinson when Cassius boxed with him in his first round of boxing?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

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

5. How long had Cassius been working with Mr. Martin in "Conversation with Joe Martin"?
(a) 20 months.
(b) 10 months.
(c) About 8 months.
(d) Almost a year.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What time did Cassius always go to bed?

3. What was Rudy's favorite radio show?

4. When did Cassius fight Jimmy Ellis?

5. In "Shelter," how many steps do Lucky, Cassius, and Rudy run up to take shelter from the rain?

(see the answer key)

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