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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luther tell Malcolm all black people are?
(a) an accident of nature.
(b) a nation.
(c) a sub-species.
(d) a lost tribe of Israel.

2. What does Malcolm accuse Paul of wanting when he tries to fix him up with a girl?
(a) if she puts out for Malcolm, she'll have to put out for Paul.
(b) he wants Malcolm to get into trouble.
(c) he wants to get revenge on the girl for jilting him.
(d) he wants the girl to scream rape and send Malcolm to jail.

3. What method does Baldwin use to show flashbacks to Malcolm's early life?
(a) images in the windows of building.
(b) images in Malcolm's sun glasses.
(c) images on the car windshield.
(d) images in the rearview mirror.

4. What does Laura find out about Malcolm as they visit?
(a) that Malcolm is now married.
(b) that Malcolm is a Muslim minister.
(c) that Malcolm is running dope.
(d) that Malcolm is hiding from the law.

5. Why does Laura say she will never go to Malcolm's Temple?
(a) her old man won't go for it.
(b) she can't picture Malcolm as a minister.
(c) she feels content with her own religion.
(d) she hates religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luther tell Malcolm about Allah?

2. What does Shorty think Malcolm is doing with his religious talk?

3. What is disturbing to the policemen at the station the night Hinton was beaten?

4. What metaphor does Laura use to describe her condition?

5. What thoughtless remark does Judge Merritt make about black people?

(see the answer key)

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