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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who approaches Malcolm while he is watching Billie Holliday?
(a) The police
(b) Archie
(c) Sammy
(d) Miles Davis

2. What does Malcolm say he keeps his ears to when Archie is after him?
(a) The frontdoor
(b) The telephone
(c) The grapevine
(d) The window

3. What does Malcolm's gang do?
(a) Rob houses
(b) Beat up white folk
(c) Sell drugs
(d) Protect their neighborhood

4. What does Malcolm start selling in this chapter?
(a) Heroin
(b) Stolen clothes
(c) Marijuana
(d) Cigarettes

5. What is the name of the West Indian introduced in this chapter?
(a) Billy
(b) Archie
(c) Johnson
(d) Bernie

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm carry to protect himself?

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

3. Who is Malcolm approached by at the dance?

4. What war is Malcolm being drafted into in this chapter?

5. How long does Malcolm spend looking around the city?

(see the answer key)

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