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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cleaver say is the only guarantee for black security?
(a) To have a black president
(b) To move back to Africa
(c) To join minorities from around the world
(d) To peacefully demonstrate

2. What does Cleaver say peasants used to be like?
(a) Closed
(b) Physically strong
(c) Warm and open
(d) Mentally strong

3. What does Cleaver call the upper class?
(a) The weak
(b) The desire
(c) The mind
(d) The power

4. 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

5. What does Cleaver say is happening in Vietnam that is encouraging people to be more approving of blacks?
(a) Genocide
(b) Racism
(c) Deaths of black soldiers
(d) Propaganda

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

7. What word does Cleaver use in this chapter to refer to all black men?
(a) We
(b) Slaves
(c) I
(d) Cowards

8. What problem does Cleaver say the blacks have?
(a) Motivation
(b) Goals
(c) Unity
(d) White people

9. Who does Cleaver say is here to stay?
(a) Himself
(b) The black women
(c) White teenagers
(d) The black man

10. What kind of women does Cleaver claim that black men idolize?
(a) Black women
(b) Black upper class women
(c) White middle class women
(d) White upper class women

11. What does Cleaver think makes the difference in the Sixties Negro Revolution?
(a) The Vietnam War
(b) The Nation of Islam
(c) The number of people involved
(d) The Media

12. What does Cleaver think black men are brought up not to show?
(a) Feelings
(b) Feet
(c) Wealth
(d) Weakness

13. What does Cleaver think Blacks cannot afford to do?
(a) Speak too loudly
(b) Give up their homes
(c) Kill whites
(d) Push too quickly

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

15. What Communist nation does Cleaver talk about in this chapter?
(a) North Vietnam
(b) The Soviet Union
(c) South Vietnam
(d) Czechoslovakia

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cleaver write letters to in this chapter?

2. How did the man's arguments with his girlfriend end?

3. What is the title of this chapter?

4. What city is Watts in?

5. What does Cleaver say America has 20 million of?

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