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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 was Miz Alberta teaching people to do in "Before That"?
(a) Use a microwave.
(b) Vote on a voting machine.
(c) Get an ID.
(d) Make phone calls.

2. What color Chuck Taylors was Corky Butler wearing in "Shelter"?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

3. In "Chickasaw Park," what type of footwear did Cassius and Rudy wear to run?
(a) Hard toe boots.
(b) Chuck Taylors.
(c) Keds.
(d) Partrooper boots.

4. Where did Cassius find the cop in "Conversation with an Old White Guy"?
(a) In a control room.
(b) At the police station.
(c) Outside the exhibition hall.
(d) Basement gym.

5. How often would Lucky and Cassius go to the movies?
(a) Friday nights.
(b) Every Saturday.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Every other Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the weather like in "The Day I Was Born Again"?

2. What hurricane hit North Carolina in "Tragedy"?

3. In "Regimen," when did Cassius shadowbox and jog?

4. When did Cassius fight Jimmy Ellis?

5. When did Cassius beat John Hampton?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Lucky give Cassius for his birthday, and what did Cassius think about it?

2. In "Round Seven," how did Cassius have built-in radar and what did people think of it?

3. How was Lucky doing at his new school, and what plans did he have for the future in "Conversation with Lucky"?

4. What happened when Cassius, Lucky, and Riney had to carry groceries home for Momma Bird in "Conversation with Corky Butler?

5. In "Round Five," what did Cassius's mother tell him about behavior as a Black person?

6. How did Cassius's fight go with Corky Butler?

7. What did Corky Butler look like at the Louisville Defender Expo?

8. What was Cassius and Rudy's running routine in "Chickasaw Park"?

9. Who was Emmett Till?

10. What was the heat like in "The Day I Was Born Again"?

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