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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malcolm's mother attempt to get in order to support her children?
(a) A loan
(b) A job
(c) A nanny
(d) Insurance money

2. What does Malcolm use to visit his home town?
(a) A taxi
(b) A train pass
(c) A car
(d) A mule

3. How long does Malcolm spend looking around the city?
(a) Three weeks
(b) Two months
(c) Two weeks
(d) A month

4. Where does Malcolm hide when Sophia's friend comes into the house?
(a) Under the bed
(b) In the closet
(c) In the bathroom
(d) In the attic

5. To what is Malcolm's name being linked to in America?
(a) The presidency
(b) Film roles
(c) A sex scandal
(d) Violence

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Malcolm's well-read cellmate?

2. What do the whites call Malcolm?

3. How many words does Malcolm claim are part of his vocabulary before he starts reading?

4. In what grade is Malcolm when he visits his sister for the first time?

5. Where is Malcolm taken back to in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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