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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malcolm admit to Laura that made him proud when he was a little boy?
(a) taking care of his baby brother.
(b) growing peas in his own garden.
(c) having his mother teach him how to read.
(d) carrying heavy things for his mother.

2. What does Malcolm say he feels like when he walks the streets of Harlem?
(a) like an animal being hunted down.
(b) like he lived there in another lifetime.
(c) like someone raised from the dead.
(d) like a stranger in a strange land.

3. What is the symbolism of the boy entering the large white hotel?
(a) it symbolized progress.
(b) it represents servitude of the black man.
(c) it foreshadows the civil rights movement
(d) it represent a change in attitudes.

4. What is the paper Luther talks about with Malcolm and Sydney?
(a) a community newspaper for black people.
(b) a manifesto of Muslim religion.
(c) a declaration of independence.
(d) a court order against mass demonstrations.

5. What does Malcolm say Luther is the first to do in the prison?
(a) give him advice.
(b) call him by his name.
(c) figure out his problem.
(d) light his cigarette.

Short Answer Questions

1. What metaphor does Laura use to describe her condition?

2. What does Laura say she did for Daniel?

3. Who does Malcolm meet at the subway?

4. Who is the fair, young mulatto woman hanging out clothes?

5. What does Luther tell Malcolm about Allah?

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