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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What Biblical figure does Cleaver talk about in this chapter?
(a) Abraham
(b) Lazarus
(c) Jesus
(d) Jehova
2. What writer does Cleaver say he was a huge fan of?
(a) Hubert Selby Jr
(b) James Baldwin
(c) Norman Mailer
(d) Richard Wright
3. Which of the following words does Cleaver decide to use to refer to the white man?
(a) Imperialist
(b) Killer
(c) Mongrel
(d) Power monger
4. What does Cleaver say Elijah preached?
(a) The devil's teachings
(b) Racism
(c) Peace
(d) Hate
5. Which singer does Cleaver talk about in this chapter?
(a) Little Richard
(b) James Brown
(c) Paul Robeson
(d) Elvis Presley
6. Whose assassination does Cleaver talk about in this chapter?
(a) Malcolm X
(b) Martin Luther King
(c) President Kennedy
(d) Abraham Lincoln
7. What does Cleaver say the whites used to think of themselves as?
(a) The intelligent race
(b) The beautiful race
(c) The master race
(d) The civilized race
8. What happens three times a day?
(a) The prisoners say their prayers
(b) The prisoners are counted
(c) A prisoner escapes
(d) The prisoners are whipped
9. What made people feel pride about being associated with Watts?
(a) The riots
(b) The Nation of Islam
(c) The Vietnam War
(d) Kennedy's presidency
10. Where does Cleaver work?
(a) Laundry
(b) The bakery
(c) The wood workshop
(d) The cafe
11. What did Cleaver's lawyer give him that resulted in Cleaver spending time in solitary confinement?
(a) Drugs
(b) A toothbrush
(c) Magazines
(d) Photographs
12. To what does Cleaver liken being associated to Watts?
(a) Hell
(b) A country bumpkin
(c) Falling in love
(d) Being in a bad marriage
13. What does Cleaver say he has never been?
(a) Black
(b) A eunich
(c) An ofay watcher
(d) White
14. What does Cleaver say the blacks view Patterson as?
(a) An Uncle Tom
(b) An Uncle Sam
(c) A black leader
(d) A white man
15. What does Cleaver talk about the need for in this section?
(a) Spectator sports
(b) Peace
(c) Sex
(d) Films
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Robeson speak out for?
2. What is the name of the first vignette in this chapter?
3. What drug was Cleaver caught in possession of?
4. Why does Cleaver say that younger whites lost respect for cowboys?
5. Which white writer does Cleaver mention in this chapter?
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