View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Malcolm come across in Small's Paradise Bar?
(a) West Indies Archie.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Ada.
(d) Cadillac.

2. What does Archie say about writing down numbers?
(a) he always forgets numbers in his head.
(b) he writes down everything.
(c) he writes numbers backwards.
(d) he never wrote down a number in his life.

3. what are some of the menial jobs Malcolm has?
(a) picking cotton and baling hay.
(b) delivering papers and cleaning stables.
(c) shining shoes and carrying luggage.
(d) chopping wood and washing dishes.

4. Where is Malcolm walking with two pairs of shoes tied and thrown over his shoulder?
(a) on the way to school.
(b) on the railroad tracks.
(c) on a basketball court.
(d) on the beach with Laura.

5. What happens at night when the Little family has gone to bed?
(a) Earl is shot in his bed.
(b) a storm arises.
(c) the Klan burns down their house.
(d) Louise has a miscarriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Louise respond when she is called a half-white bitch by Klan members?

2. As a youth, what are Malcolm and Laura doing that gets the crowd roaring?

3. What does Earl say will be the outcome of their moving out of town?

4. Who does Earl say is the prophet God has sent to the blacks in America?

5. Where is Louise seen telling someone not to feed that boy no pig?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 298 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample