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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Shorty teach Malcolm how to perform?
(a) becoming a pimp.
(b) men's room attendant at the Roseland Ballroom.
(c) as a porter at the train station.
(d) selling daily newspapers.

2. What does Luther accuse Malcolm of spending his life doing?
(a) trying to look like a movie star.
(b) looking like the man who raped his mother.
(c) looking like a pimp.
(d) looking out for everyone but himself.

3. Who helps Malcolm get clearance from the High court?
(a) Prince Abdullah.
(b) the Egyptian.
(c) Dr. Azzam.
(d) an old Imam.

4. What does Laura say ministers always are when they hear about real life?
(a) optimistic.
(b) unbelieving.
(c) fatalistic.
(d) shocked.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the teenage Malcolm excel in that wins him admiration?

2. What does Malcolm X say about himself and his ancestors being snake bitten?

3. Where is Malcolm walking with two pairs of shoes tied and thrown over his shoulder?

4. What does Malcolm's father believe is the real homeland of his people in America?

5. Why does Malcolm say I don't know if I know as much as I thought I knew?

(see the answer key)

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