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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 did the U.S Supreme Court outlaw in 1954?
(a) Alcohol
(b) Hanging
(c) Segregation
(d) Gay marriage

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

3. What did Cleaver's lawyer give him that resulted in Cleaver spending time in solitary confinement?
(a) Photographs
(b) Magazines
(c) A toothbrush
(d) Drugs

4. What city is Beverly from?
(a) Denver
(b) Seattle
(c) Los Angeles
(d) San Francisco

5. What did Cleaver pin up on the wall of his cell?
(a) A pin-up girl
(b) A picture of Jesus
(c) A photograph of his mother
(d) A Muslim calender

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Eldridge Cleaver serve his prison sentence?

2. What did the guard say Cleaver could have up on his cell wall?

3. What does Cleaver describe in this chapter?

4. What does Cleaver admit he was in love with in this opening chapter?

5. What did Cleaver want the prison system to provide?

(see the answer key)

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