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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Laura's old man?
(a) an escaped convict.
(b) a pimp.
(c) a lesbian lover.
(d) her second husband.

2. What are Laura's parting words to Malcolm?
(a) you're still the dreamer.
(b) you're still the nicest boy I ever met.
(c) you're fooling yourself, you know.
(d) you're still as stupid as you always were.

3. What is it West Indian Archie cannot remember when Malcolm goes for a visit?
(a) where Archie met Malcolm.
(b) who told him about Malcolm's being in prison.
(c) why people call Malcolm Red.
(d) who introduced them the first time.

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

5. What is Luther's complaint about the white press?
(a) they don't print anything at all about the black community.
(b) they don't print anything to give blacks pride in themselves.
(c) they don't print in words blacks can understand.
(d) they don't print news of whtie atrocities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura want instead of coffee?

2. What does Luther tell Malcolm about using his fists?

3. If God is black, what is Luther's conclusion about white men?

4. What is the setting for the beginning of Part 2 of the scenario?

5. Why does Laura say she will never go to Malcolm's Temple?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Malcolm follows Luther out of prison, where does he go?

2. Who are Betty's students in the class?

3. What life-changing information does Malcolm finally receive from Luther?

4. What quickly becomes clear about Luther's son, Sidney?

5. Who gets beaten badly although he had nothing to do with the original fight?

6. What is the result of Malcolm's taking the group of ministers to the jail?

7. Who does Malcolm meet at the subway later one night?

8. What does Luther tell Malcolm about?

9. Who calls Malcolm to the scene?

10. How does Malcolm show his humility after becoming a Muslim minister?

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