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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. In what city did Cleaver meet a woman in the Eyes vignette?
(a) San Francisco
(b) New York
(c) Los Angeles
(d) Chicago

2. What does Cleaver say the white prisoners were anxious for following Malcolm X's assassination?
(a) Parole
(b) A riot
(c) A fight between the blacks
(d) Peace

3. What do punk hunters search for?
(a) Children
(b) Women
(c) Fights
(d) Homosexuals

4. What does Cleaver say he has always been aware of?
(a) His dark side
(b) The color of his skin
(c) Politics
(d) His attraction to women

5. Which of Baldwin's books changed Cleaver's mind about him?
(a) Last Exit to Brooklyn
(b) Go Tell It to the Mountains
(c) Notes From a Native Son
(d) Another Country

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cleaver say spectator sports have become?

2. What does Claever talk about in connection with sex?

3. What does Cleaver say he is?

4. Why does Cleaver wake up earlier than the other inmates?

5. What is the second Vignette called?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between whites and blacks in the prison?

2. What is Cleaver's opinion on relationships?

3. How does prison change Cleaver?

4. Why is Beverly Axelrod attracted to Cleaver?

5. Why did Cleaver become involved in the Catholic Church while in prison?

6. What is Cleaver's opinion of women while he is in prison?

7. Why does Cleaver think Malcolm was such a magnetic personality?

8. What does Cleaver say he is in Chapter 6?

9. Why does Cleaver think white youth is undergoing a dramatic change?

10. How did Elijah Muhammed supporters react to Malcolm X's death?

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