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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do people think Malcolm is much older than he is?
(a) He is intelligent
(b) He is street wise
(c) He is tall
(d) He is always with women

2. What does Malcolm sell to the customers on the train?
(a) Reefers
(b) Beverages and snacks
(c) Newspapers
(d) Tickets

3. Where does Ella find Malcolm a job at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) A lawyers office
(b) The railroad
(c) The local shop
(d) The police station

4. What does Ella encourage Malcolm to do before he gets a job?
(a) Get an education
(b) Explore the city
(c) Learn an instrument
(d) Learn about religion

5. Who is Malcolm approached by at the dance?
(a) Sophia
(b) A policeman
(c) Miles Davis
(d) The major

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the bar where Malcolm works?

2. What color hair does Sophia have?

3. What do Laura and Malcolm make a date to do?

4. What kind of job does Malcolm get in Harlem?

5. Whose word does Malcolm's father spread?

(see the answer key)

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