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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Day in Folsom Prison.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the woman sitting in the Eyes story?
(a) On a shoeshine stand
(b) In a restaurant
(c) Next to a fountain
(d) In a department store

2. What does Cleaver say people expect him to be because of his crime?
(a) Reserved
(b) Souless
(c) Crazy
(d) Serious

3. What is the name of Cleaver's lawyer?
(a) Denise Battleaxe
(b) Bessie Ramrod
(c) Beverly Axelrod
(d) Lauren Aluminion

4. What does Cleaver say made him aware of his social status?
(a) Kennedy's assasination
(b) Mass demonstrations
(c) The Nation of Islam
(d) Vietnam

5. Where did Eldridge Cleaver serve his prison sentence?
(a) Georgia
(b) Alcatraz
(c) Folsom
(d) Brixton

Short Answer Questions

1. What major crime was Cleaver convicted of?

2. What does Cleaver dream of doing with his lawyer in his sleep?

3. What did the U.S Supreme Court outlaw in 1954?

4. What does Cleaver do at 7.30 am?

5. What did Cleaver's lawyer give him that resulted in Cleaver spending time in solitary confinement?

(see the answer key)

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