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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What job does Shorty find for Malcolm?
(a) A cleaner
(b) A croupier
(c) A dealer
(d) A shoeshine attendant

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

4. What is the name of Malcolm's sister?
(a) Lorna
(b) Ella
(c) Freda
(d) Daisy

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the title of this first chapter?

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

4. What role does Malcolm hold at school?

5. What does Malcolm's mother attempt to get in order to support her children?

(see the answer key)

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