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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a flashback, what does Louise say to Earl about a rabbit?
(a) we only raised rabbits to sell to white folks.
(b) I don't know how to cook a rabbit.
(c) nobody eats rabbits anymore.
(d) we are all tired of eating rabbit.

2. What does the white Welfare Worker want to do?
(a) talk Louise into leaving the city.
(b) make Louise find a full time job.
(c) remove Louise's children.
(d) deny Louise any assistance.

3. Who does Earl say is the prophet God has sent to the blacks in America?
(a) Marcus Garvey.
(b) Mohammed Ali.
(c) Martin Luther King, Sr.
(d) Jackie Robinson.

4. What does the teenage Malcolm excel in that wins him admiration?
(a) playing soccer.
(b) playing basketball.
(c) writing essays.
(d) making speeches.

5. What is everyone saying about Malcolm as he refuses to eat pork?
(a) that he is watching his weight.
(b) that he is losing his mind.
(c) that he is alergic to pork.
(d) that he is trying to starve himself to death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Malcolm's response when the police tell them to return in the morning?

2. What does Luther say black Christians pray for?

3. Why is Malcolm led away by the prison guards?

4. As Malcolm holds Laura's hand, why does she shiver?

5. How does Malcolm introduce himself at the police station?

(see the answer key)

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