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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 Laura lie to in order to make the date with Malcolm?
(a) Her mother
(b) Her grandmother
(c) Her father
(d) Her aunt

2. What kind of job does Malcolm get in Harlem?
(a) A lawyer's assistant
(b) A waiter
(c) A shoe shiner
(d) A sales assistant

3. In what year is Malcolm released from prison?
(a) 1955
(b) 1965
(c) 1954
(d) 1952

4. What does Malcolm take to stop feeling nervous whilse robbing people's houses?
(a) Lauging gas
(b) Narcotics
(c) Alcohol
(d) Beta blockers

5. What area of the city does Malcolm claim he prefers?
(a) The Jewish Quarter
(b) The suburbs
(c) The Ghetto
(d) The center

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm know will happen if he continues in illegal activity?

2. What used to attract white people to Harlem?

3. What is the name of the first family with whom Malcolm lives?

4. How does Sammy die?

5. Who does Malcolm borrow money from to go on his pilgrimage?

(see the answer key)

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