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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose teachings does Cleaver say he carefully studied before supporting him?
(a) Beverly Axelrod
(b) Martin Luther King
(c) Elijah Muhammed
(d) Malcolm X

2. Why does Cleaver think the government is starting to hand African Americans equal rights?
(a) To send a powerful message to USSR
(b) To create a good image
(c) To pacify the public
(d) For economic reasons

3. What does Cleaver say he has considered running for?
(a) Leadership of the Nation of Islam
(b) Mayor
(c) President
(d) Senator

4. What does the man say he gave his girlfriend?
(a) A pocket knife
(b) A rose
(c) A guitar
(d) A gun

5. What does Cleaver think Lyndon Johnson fears?
(a) The black revolution
(b) Youth
(c) The elder generation
(d) The truth

6. What does Cleaver say is the American tendency?
(a) To run to anyone
(b) To be a winner
(c) To earn money in every situation
(d) To oppress minorities

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

8. What does the man say black men are not allowed access to?
(a) Government jobs
(b) White women
(c) Good education
(d) High society

9. Which of the following does Cleaver say people will be able to live without in a utopia?
(a) Television
(b) Laws
(c) Family
(d) Love

10. What city is Watts in?
(a) Los Angeles
(b) San Francisco
(c) New York
(d) Seattle

11. What does Cleaver say he embraced?
(a) Sex
(b) Violence
(c) Love
(d) Hate

12. What does Cleaver say some people think the world will eventually become?
(a) Paradise
(b) A dystopia
(c) A barren planet
(d) A utopia

13. What does the man say he said to the traffic cop many times?
(a) Sorry
(b) I am nothing
(c) Yes, sir
(d) Pardon me

14. What is the title of this chapter?
(a) Blood of the Beast, Rallying Round the Flag
(b) As God is My Witness
(c) Fight the Power
(d) A Loving Spoonful

15. Who does Cleaver address in this chapter?
(a) All white women
(b) The world
(c) All black women
(d) Africa

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of women does Cleaver claim that black men idolize?

2. What does Cleaver say the new left and the new right are the result of?

3. What have the upper class foregone physical strength for?

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

5. What does Cleaver think Blacks cannot afford to do?

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