Muhammad Ali: Agent for Social Change
Practice question

Read the sentence from paragraph 10.
“Throughout his life, Ali set the standard for being true to yourself and fighting for what you believe is right.”
Which THREE quotes from the passage best support this claim?
Choose 3 answers:
Choose 3 answers:

(Choice A)
A
“I done wrestled with an alligator, I done tussled with a whale, handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail . . . ”

(Choice B)
B
“Black; confident; cocky; my name, not yours. My religion, not yours; my goals, my own. Get used to me.”

(Choice C)
C
“I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize.”

(Choice D)
D
“Cassius Clay is a slave name. I didn't choose it and I don't want it. I am Muhammad Ali, a free name.”

(Choice E)
E
“I know where I’m going and I know the truth, and I don’t have to be what you want me to be. I’m free to be what I want.”

(Choice F)
F
“The fact that he was proud to be a Black man, and that he had so much talent . . . made certain people love him and made other people think that he was dangerous.”