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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prelude to Love - Three Letters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cleaver say he has access to on the honor block?
(a) Television
(b) The radio
(c) Books
(d) Women

2. Who does Cleaver write letters to in this chapter?
(a) Lauren Hill
(b) Beverly Axelrod
(c) Malcolm X
(d) President Kennedy

3. Why does Cleaver wake up earlier than the other inmates?
(a) To meditate
(b) To steal food
(c) To play squash
(d) To do his exercises

4. What do punk hunters search for?
(a) Women
(b) Children
(c) Fights
(d) Homosexuals

5. What writer does Cleaver say he was a huge fan of?
(a) Richard Wright
(b) James Baldwin
(c) Hubert Selby Jr
(d) Norman Mailer

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Baldwin's books changed Cleaver's mind about him?

2. What does Cleaver say the Uncle Toms were trying to do?

3. What does Cleaver say Baldwin's books express a hatred for?

4. What does Cleaver sometimes do instead of his exercises?

5. What other black writer does Cleaver talk about in this chapter?

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