2. How does the author conclude his letter in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) "God bless you, James, and Godspeed."
(b) "I love you, dear James, and I send my love to the family."
(c) "I hope that you will forgive me."
(d) "I will see you on the morrow."

3. The author states in his conclusion of "My Dungeon Shook," "We cannot be free until" what?
(a) "We are educated."
(b) "We are one."
(c) "They are free."
(d) "They are dead."

4. The author says in "My Dungeon Shook," " There is no reason for you to try to become like" what?
(a) "Your father."
(b) "White people."
(c) "Me."
(d) "Your ancestors."

5. The author claims of white people in "My Dungeon Shook," "They are, in effect, still trapped in a history which" what?
(a) "They cannot escape."
(b) "They never wanted."
(c) "They do not understand."
(d) "They created themselves."

6. What is the name of the letter recipient in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) John Baldwin.
(b) James Baldwin.
(c) David Baldwin.
(d) George Baldwin.

7. When was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
(a) January 1, 1865.
(b) January 1, 1863.
(c) January 1, 1862.
(d) January 1, 1864.

8. What does the word "impertinent" mean in the context of "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) Plausible.
(b) Uncomfortable or wary.
(c) Inexcusable.
(d) Disrespectful or rude.

9. What word from "My Dungeon Shook" refers to a seemingly self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated may proved to be true?
(a) Irony.
(b) Paradox.
(c) Malaprop.
(d) Atonement.

10. The author writes in "My Dungeon Shook," "You were born into a society which spelled out with brutal clarity, and in as many ways as possible, that you were" what?
(a) "A part of the American Dream."
(b) "A worthless human being."
(c) "On the road to failure."
(d) "On a road to success."

11. After whom was the letter recipient named in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) After his godfather.
(b) After the author.
(c) After his father.
(d) After his grandfather.

12. What does the author refer to as "the crime of which I accuse my country" in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) "They have isolated themselves and taken strides to keep themselves as such."
(b) "They have turned their backs on the people they needed the most."
(c) "They have destroyed and are destroying hundreds of thousands of lives."
(d) "They refuse to accept the truth of the black man's superiority."

13. What word in "My Dungeon Shook" does the author define as meaning "that we, with love, shall force our brothers to see themselves as they are, to cease fleeing from reality and begin to change it"?
(a) Integration.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Compulsion.
(d) Atonement.

14. What word from "My Dungeon Shook" refers to desire and determination to achieve success?
(a) Ambition.
(b) Exultation.
(c) Deterioration.
(d) Cultivation.

15. What word from "My Dungeon Shook" refers to the condition of being lower in status or quality than others?
(a) Inferiority.
(b) Complexity.
(c) Desolate.
(d) Integrity.