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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Angels," where did Cash take Cassius?
(a) Clifton Street Baptist Church.
(b) Landmark Baptist Church.
(c) Ashby Lane Baptist Church.
(d) Virginia Avenue Baptist Church.

2. What was the name of a pet chicken that Cassius and Rudy had when they were growing up?
(a) Diggity.
(b) Rusty.
(c) Buster.
(d) Feathers.

3. In "Round Two," what color Cadillacs were there where Cassius was from?
(a) Red.
(b) Gray.
(c) Silver.
(d) Black.

4. When Cassius would go to camp during the summer, what ball would he and his friends use to shoot hoops?
(a) Golf.
(b) Softball.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Baseball.

5. On February 25, 1958, who did Cassius Clay fight?
(a) Jimmy Wilde.
(b) Mickey Walker.
(c) Francis Turley.
(d) Archie Moore.

6. In February 1958, what did Cassius want for dessert for his celebration dinner?
(a) Pecan pie and strawberry ice cream.
(b) Peach pie.
(c) Apple pie and vanilla ice cream.
(d) Blueberry pie.

7. Who did Cassius fight on February 26, 1958?
(a) Kent Green.
(b) Floyd Patterson.
(c) Sonny Liston.
(d) Rocky Marciano.

8. What was the address of Cassius's home in February 1958?
(a) 3302 Grand Ave.
(b) 2398 Franklin Ave.
(c) 4903 Main Street.
(d) 1781 Riverside Drive.

9. What did Cassius compare his Grandaddy Herman's living room to?
(a) Garage.
(b) Church.
(c) Movie theater.
(d) Kitchen.

10. In "Round Three," what did some white men in a car flash at Cassius, Rudy, and Lucky?
(a) Pistol.
(b) Brass knuckles.
(c) Switchblade.
(d) Rifle.

11. Where was the mostly Black section of Louisville?
(a) South End.
(b) East End.
(c) North End.
(d) West End.

12. In "Before the Fight," who did a reproter ask Cassius to compare himself to?
(a) Rocky Marciano.
(b) Joe Louis and Sugar Ray.
(c) Jack Dempsey.
(d) Roberto Duran and Tommy Hearns.

13. In February 1958, how many people were crammed in the Clay family living room?
(a) About 15.
(b) About 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 25.

14. In "Conversation with Granddaddy Herman," how many cookies was Cassius to leave his grandfather?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

15. What regular job did Cassius have?
(a) Delivering newspapers.
(b) Delivering flowers.
(c) Babysitting the Montgomery kids.
(d) Shining shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many fights would there be before judges decided who was the winner of the television show "Tomorrow's Champion"?

2. What did everybody call Jake's brother?

3. In what grade did Cassius write about having trouble reading?

4. What did Mama Bird want Cash to fix after he had been out all night on Saturday?

5. How old was Cassius when he knocked out his mother's front tooth?

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