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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which black leader conceived Yacub's History?
(a) Martin Luther King
(b) Elijah Muhammed
(c) Eldridge Cleaver
(d) Malcolm X
2. Which white writer does Cleaver mention in this chapter?
(a) Henry Miller
(b) Norman Mailer
(c) Nelson Algren
(d) Hubert Selby Jr
3. What does Cleaver say Baldwin's books express a hatred for?
(a) Hetrosexuals
(b) Whites
(c) Women
(d) Blacks
4. What does Cleaver say he has access to on the honor block?
(a) Women
(b) Books
(c) Television
(d) The radio
5. What is the third vignette entitled?
(a) Biscuits
(b) Soul Food
(c) KFC
(d) Christ
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Cleaver work?
2. What is the name of the first vignette in this chapter?
3. What does Cleaver say the whites used to think of themselves as?
4. Where did Eldridge Cleaver serve his prison sentence?
5. What did the prison authoriites try to eliminate?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the fact that Cleaver has attained a cell in the Honor Block say about him?
2. What is Cleaver's opinion on relationships?
3. What happened to Paul Robeson when he spoke out for black rights?
4. Describe Cleaver's morning routine while in prison.
5. Why does Cleaver think the whites favored Floyd Patterson over Mohammed Ali?
6. What is Yacub's history?
7. How did Cleaver react to Malcolm X's death?
8. Summarize the first vignette in this chapter.
9. What problem does the Muslim have with Cleaver's eyes in Chapter 3?
10. Why did Cleaver lose respect for James Baldwin?
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