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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of this first chapter?
(a) Mother
(b) Hate
(c) Security
(d) Nightmare

2. What does Malcolm say he learns from the black community in Boston?
(a) The power of jazz
(b) A new vocabulary
(c) Self respect
(d) The power of money

3. What job does Shorty find for Malcolm?
(a) A cleaner
(b) A croupier
(c) A dealer
(d) A shoeshine attendant

4. How is Malcolm's father killed?
(a) He has a heart attack
(b) He iss run over
(c) He is hanged
(d) He is murdered

5. What is Malcolm's hairstyle called?
(a) A straight back and sides
(b) An afro
(c) A crackerjack
(d) A conk

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm say he learned about through his travel through the city?

2. Where is Malcolm's mother homeland?

3. What is the name of the first family with whom Malcolm lives?

4. Who runs the detention home to which Malcolm is sent?

5. What is the name of Malcolm's sister?

(see the answer key)

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