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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Soul on Ice, Initial Reactions to the Assassination of Malcolm X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Cleaver doing when Malcolm X was killed?
(a) Watching a movie
(b) Playing marbles
(c) Fighting
(d) Writing

2. In what city did Cleaver meet a woman in the Eyes vignette?
(a) Los Angeles
(b) San Francisco
(c) Chicago
(d) New York

3. What was Cleaver overriding desire when he heard about Malcolm X's death?
(a) Suicide
(b) Sex
(c) Peace
(d) Revenge

4. Where does Cleaver work?
(a) The wood workshop
(b) The bakery
(c) The cafe
(d) Laundry

5. What did the prison authoriites try to eliminate?
(a) Black prisoners
(b) Writing letters
(c) The Muslim movement
(d) Violence

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cleaver call white women?

2. What does Cleaver say he was infatuated with?

3. What does Cleaver vow the black will have?

4. To what does Cleaver liken the parting with a woman?

5. What made people feel pride about being associated with Watts?

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