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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Earl Little?
(a) he is hanged by the Klan.
(b) he is drowned in the ocean.
(c) he has a massive heart attack.
(d) he is run over by a trolley.

2. What does Luther accuse Malcolm of spending his life doing?
(a) looking like a pimp.
(b) trying to look like a movie star.
(c) looking out for everyone but himself.
(d) looking like the man who raped his mother.

3. What is the symbolism of the new glasses and a pawnshop watch lying on a towel?
(a) it symbolizes clean thought and clear vision.
(b) it symbolizes good versus evil.
(c) it symbolizes time and infinity.
(d) it symbolizes Malcolm's release from prison.

4. As a youth, what are Malcolm and Laura doing that gets the crowd roaring?
(a) marching.
(b) singing.
(c) debating.
(d) dancing.

5. Who is Shorty referring to when he speaks about ofays?
(a) white people.
(b) old folks.
(c) office workers.
(d) uppity black people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Laura sound grateful for the subway money?

2. Why does Malcolm make fun of the deacon?

3. What does Luther tell Malcolm all black people are?

4. What does Malcolm say Luther is the first to do in the prison?

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

(see the answer key)

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