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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Malcolm's mother homeland?
(a) Sudan
(b) The West Indies
(c) Nigeria
(d) Gambia

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

3. What is Malcolm's father's job?
(a) A lawyer
(b) A chauffer
(c) A Baptist preacher
(d) A shoe shiner

4. How long does Malcolm's mother spend in a mental institution?
(a) 15 years
(b) 2 years
(c) 26 years
(d) 10 years

5. How long does Malcolm spend looking around the city?
(a) Two weeks
(b) A month
(c) Three weeks
(d) Two months

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How far is the detention home from Lansing?

4. In what state does Malcolm's family settle?

5. What does Ella encourage Malcolm to do before he gets a job?

(see the answer key)

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