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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Malcolm say he does not write to his mother in the asylum?
(a) he doesn't know what to say to her.
(b) he is trying to make her forget him.
(c) he doesn't think they let her have mail.
(d) he thinks his letters will only cause trouble.

2. Why does Lorraine think it is strange that Malcolm met her husband, Luther, in prison?
(a) she says he doesn't look old enough.
(b) she says Luther did not usually make friends in prison.
(c) she says he looks like a preacher.
(d) she says he looks too clean cut.

3. Who is the fair, young mulatto woman hanging out clothes?
(a) Laura, Malcolm's one true love.
(b) Daisy Little, Malcolm'sd grandmother.
(c) Sophia, Malcolm's mistress.
(d) Louise Little, Malcolm's mother.

4. What does Malcolm promise Betty after this long trip to Mecca?
(a) he will never travel again.
(b) she will always travel with him.
(c) they will never be separated that long again.
(d) they will take a vacation to the Bahamas.

5. What does Malcolm X say about himself and his ancestors being snake bitten?
(a) how many snakes do we have to let pite us?
(b) where are the snakes today?
(c) why haven't we developed immunity to snakes?
(d) why should he not warn his children about snakes?

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm say the Leader's letters did for him in prison?

2. Why do the men in the license plate shop cheer Luther?

3. What is the significance of the name El-Haji Malik El Shabazz?

4. Who wants to meet Malcolm now that he is out of prison?

5. What does Sidney witness on the streets as he delivers his papers?

(see the answer key)

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