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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Malcolm's father want black people to go?
(a) Canada
(b) Saudi Arabia
(c) Africa
(d) Siberia

2. How far is the detention home from Lansing?
(a) 20 miles
(b) 15 miles
(c) 2 miles
(d) 12 miles

3. Who comes to visit Malcolm in this chapter?
(a) The headmaster
(b) His sister
(c) His brother
(d) His mother

4. What is the name of the first family with whom Malcolm lives?
(a) Lansing
(b) Swerlings
(c) Jones
(d) Gohannas

5. In what state does Malcolm's family settle?
(a) Denver
(b) Michigan
(c) New York
(d) Kentucky

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Shorty find for Malcolm?

2. What is the name of the man Malcolm befriends in this chapter?

3. Who runs the detention home to which Malcolm is sent?

4. Who visits Malcolm X's mother while she is pregnant with him?

5. How long does Malcolm spend looking around the city?

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