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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Malcolm tell Sidney to call when he reports the mob on the street?
(a) all the black colleges.
(b) all the ministers he can find.
(c) all the newspapers he can think of.
(d) all the gang members he can find.

2. What thoughtless remark does Judge Merritt make about black people?
(a) that he wonders if they are people.
(b) that they are mostly criminals.
(c) that they only know how to have babies.
(d) that they live in shacks and drive clunker cars.

3. Who lights Malcolm's cigarette when his hand is bandaged?
(a) a prison guard.
(b) Luther.
(c) Frank.
(d) Daniel.

4. How does Louise respond when she is called a half-white bitch by Klan members?
(a) that she is proof blacks and whites can get along.
(b) that she is more whte than they are.
(c) that she might be their daughter or sister.
(d) that she is proud of her black culture.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Shorty teach Malcolm how to perform?

2. Who does Laura say wears the sky like an overcoat?

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

4. What does Luther say about white men being devils?

5. What happens at night when the Little family has gone to bed?

(see the answer key)

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