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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malcolm do with his hair in this chapter?
(a) He perms it
(b) He puts it into dreadlocks
(c) He shaves it off
(d) He straightens it

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

3. Why are Malcolm's friends impressed with his dating Sophia?
(a) She has money
(b) She is a beautiful white woman
(c) She is the daughter of a Klan member
(d) She is a celebrity

4. What does Malcolm say he learns from the black community in Boston?
(a) The power of jazz
(b) Self respect
(c) The power of money
(d) A new vocabulary

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What used to attract white people to Harlem?

2. How many siblings does Malcolm X have?

3. Who does Ella disapprove of Malcolm seeing?

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

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

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