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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Malcolm blame for Laura's demise?
(a) Himself
(b) Her grandmother
(c) Sophia
(d) Shorty

2. Which member of the gang starts to make serious mistakes?
(a) Malcolm
(b) Sophia
(c) Rudy
(d) Shorty

3. What kind of school did Malcolm have to attend while at the Gohannas?
(a) A reform school
(b) A boarding school
(c) A private school
(d) A state school

4. Where is Malcolm taken back to in this chapter?
(a) Seattle
(b) Manhattan
(c) Denver
(d) Boston

5. Who arranges for official custody of Malcolm at the end of this chapter?
(a) His grandparents
(b) His mother
(c) The Swerlings
(d) His sister

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm say Hymie is involved in?

2. For how many years is Malcolm jailed?

3. How does Sammy die?

4. What is the name of the prison Malcolm is incarcerated?

5. With what other Afro-American organization does Malcolm claim to have differences?

(see the answer key)

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