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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Malcolm's hairstyle called?
(a) An afro
(b) A straight back and sides
(c) A crackerjack
(d) A conk

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ella disapprove of Malcolm seeing?

2. What does Malcolm say he learned about through his travel through the city?

3. What is Malcolm's father's job?

4. Where does Ella find Malcolm a job at the beginning of the chapter?

5. What happens to Malcolm and his siblings?

(see the answer key)

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