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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits Malcolm X's mother while she is pregnant with him?
(a) Mohammed
(b) The Ku Klux Klan
(c) Martin Luther King
(d) Jesse Jackson

2. How far is the detention home from Lansing?
(a) 20 miles
(b) 15 miles
(c) 12 miles
(d) 2 miles

3. Why is Malcolm so upset that Muhammad has been engaging in immoral activities?
(a) Malcolm could not join in
(b) He now must tell the police
(c) They need a spiritually strong leader
(d) It involves his wife

4. What does Malcolm have to use for a toilet in his cell?
(a) A bowl
(b) A cup
(c) A bucket
(d) A plastic bag

5. Where does Malcolm's father want black people to go?
(a) Canada
(b) Africa
(c) Siberia
(d) Saudi Arabia

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arranges for official custody of Malcolm at the end of this chapter?

2. With which character does Malcolm commit burglaries?

3. Who does Malcolm say has been suspended from the Nation of Islam?

4. To what woman does Malcolm propose?

5. What continent does Malcolm visit after his pilgrimage?

(see the answer key)

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