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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 Cleaver say the encounter with his lawyer has done to him?
(a) Turned his life around
(b) Made him believe
(c) Renewed him
(d) Driven him crazy

2. What does Cleaver say people expect him to be because of his crime?
(a) Reserved
(b) Souless
(c) Crazy
(d) Serious

3. What does Cleaver vow the black will have?
(a) His manhood
(b) His peace
(c) His own country
(d) His freedom

4. What does Cleaver say he has stopped referring to the white man as?
(a) The beast
(b) Jesus' sin
(c) The oppressor
(d) The devil

5. What does Cleaver say he was infatuated with?
(a) Weed
(b) White women
(c) Crime
(d) Cinema

Short Answer Questions

1. What writer does Cleaver say he was a huge fan of?

2. What does Cleaver say spectator sports have become?

3. What was Cleaver doing when Malcolm X was killed?

4. What happens three times a day?

5. What does Cleaver say the Uncle Toms were trying to do?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does the fact that Cleaver has attained a cell in the Honor Block say about him?

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

5. What is Cleaver's opinion on relationships?

6. Summarize the chapter.

7. Why does the prison guard tear down Cleaver's pin up poster?

8. What is Yacub's history?

9. What happened to Paul Robeson when he spoke out for black rights?

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

(see the answer keys)

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