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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malcolm say he learned about through his travel through the city?
(a) The importance of money
(b) The social status of African Americans
(c) How to get what he wants
(d) The seedy side of life

2. What color hair does Sophia have?
(a) Brown
(b) Red
(c) Blonde
(d) Black

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

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

5. Who were the first people to settle in Harlem?
(a) The Irish
(b) The Jews
(c) The Dutch
(d) The Africans

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Malcolm hide when Sophia's friend comes into the house?

2. What is the name of the first family with whom Malcolm lives?

3. What role does Malcolm hold at school?

4. What is the title of this first chapter?

5. What does Malcolm say Hymie is involved in?

(see the answer key)

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