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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Malcolm's response when the police tell them to return in the morning?
(a) he says they will do that.
(b) he goes and calls a lawyer.
(c) he insists that Hinton needs a doctor.
(d) he says they will return with more people.

2. Why does Malcolm think Shorty wants to set him up with a particular woman?
(a) if she puts out for Malcolm, Shorty will know she is cheating on him.
(b) he wants Malcolm to find out if she is a virgin.
(c) because she thinks Malcolm is white.
(d) he wants Malcolm to break in one of his whores.

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

4. Where is Louise seen telling someone not to feed that boy no pig?
(a) in a cafeteria.
(b) in a breadline.
(c) in a mosque.
(d) in an asylum.

5. What do the Klansmen do to the Littles' house?
(a) throw black and red paint on it.
(b) set the house on fire.
(c) burn a cross in the front yard.
(d) smash in all the windows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sophia?

2. What is Laura's comment after Malcolm says that black people don't have to suffer like they do?

3. Why does Malcolm say he does not write to his mother in the asylum?

4. Who lights Malcolm's cigarette when his hand is bandaged?

5. What is Luther's first advice to get Malcolm out of prison?

(see the answer key)

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