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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blood of the Beast, Rallying Round the Flag.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens three times a day?
(a) The prisoners say their prayers
(b) A prisoner escapes
(c) The prisoners are counted
(d) The prisoners are whipped

2. What does Cleaver say America thinks of itself collectively?
(a) A country of equal rights
(b) A country of freedom
(c) A huge rescue squad
(d) A paradise

3. What do the inmates have three times a week?
(a) A free evening
(b) Letters
(c) A visitor
(d) A beer

4. What other black writer does Cleaver talk about in this chapter?
(a) Bessie Smith
(b) Richard Pryor
(c) David Barnes
(d) Richard Wright

5. Who does Cleaver say he has renounced?
(a) James Baldwin
(b) Elijah Muhammed
(c) Malcom X
(d) Uncle Tom

Short Answer Questions

1. What writer does Cleaver say he was a huge fan of?

2. What does Cleaver say he has access to on the honor block?

3. Why can't the government promote the Vietnam War as a civil war?

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

5. What kind of war does Cleaver say the Vietnam War is?

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