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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through White Woman, Black Man, The Allegory of the Black Eunuchs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What war does Cleaver talk about in this chapter?
(a) The Vietnam War
(b) The American Civil War
(c) World War II
(d) The Korean War

2. Why does Cleaver say that younger whites lost respect for cowboys?
(a) They used guns
(b) They spoke poor English
(c) They slaughtered Indians
(d) They were rude

3. What does Cleaver say the new left and the new right are the result of?
(a) The Negro Revolution
(b) The Vietnam War
(c) The sixties youth
(d) World War II

4. Why were whites willing to support a black man?
(a) There was no alternative
(b) They could promote a good image for America
(c) They could make money from him
(d) They could feel good about themselves

5. How did the man's arguments with his girlfriend end?
(a) Apologies
(b) Shaking hands
(c) Sex
(d) Violence

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city did Cleaver meet a woman in the Eyes vignette?

2. What does Cleaver tell Axelrod he thinks he deserves?

3. What major crime was Cleaver convicted of?

4. What does Cleaver say is the American tendency?

5. What white man's pastime does Cleaver say that Scott indulged in?

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