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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. What does Claever talk about in connection with sex?
(a) Janis Joplin
(b) White men
(c) Victorian hysteria
(d) Roman hysteria

2. What does Cleaver do at 3.20pm?
(a) Plays cards
(b) Does his exercises
(c) Watches television
(d) Returns to his cell

3. In which of the following areas does Cleaver say black men are accepted?
(a) Academia
(b) High society
(c) Prison
(d) Sports

4. What is the second Vignette called?
(a) Love
(b) Showing My Teeth
(c) Eyes
(d) Soul

5. What does Cleaver say is the second step in white rebellion?
(a) A lack of fear for their elders
(b) A search for their own role
(c) Listening to music
(d) Demonstrating

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cleaver think Ali was the first real black champion?

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

3. What does Cleaver think the assassins have hastened?

4. What does Cleaver say he has stopped referring to the white man as?

5. Which singer does Cleaver talk about in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Beverly Axelrod attracted to Cleaver?

2. Why did Cleaver lose respect for James Baldwin?

3. What problem does the Muslim have with Cleaver's eyes in Chapter 3?

4. What are the prisoners' views on lawyers?

5. Why does Cleaver think the whites favored Floyd Patterson over Mohammed Ali?

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

7. What is Cleaver's opinion of his prison sentence?

8. Why does Cleaver think there are so few black leaders?

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

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

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