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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Laura say wears the sky like an overcoat?
(a) God.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) a pilot.
(d) a sea gull.

2. As the screenplay opens, where is Malcolm scheduled to speak that evening?
(a) the Audubon Ballroom.
(b) Times Square.
(c) Madison Square Garden.
(d) Yankee Stadium.

3. What rule does Mrs. Swerlin say she got from her father and that she lives by?
(a) not to make friends with bad people.
(b) not to expect too much from your friends.
(c) not to listen to what people say about your friend.
(d) not to make friends with people others do not like.

4. 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.

5. Who is Sophia?
(a) Malcolm's fantasy girlfriend.
(b) Malcolm's sister.
(c) Malcolm's white lover.
(d) Malcolm's grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm say when Laura says he is nice?

2. Why does Malcolm think they might make him class president at school?

3. What name is Malcolm given in Dakar?

4. Malcolm says "That cat who says he's in utilities actually is in utilities ___________________________."

5. Who is the one-eyed preacher?

(see the answer key)

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