The Autobiography of Malcolm X Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ella disapprove of Malcolm seeing?
(a) Shorty
(b) Their mother
(c) Sophia
(d) The rabbi

2. What does Malcolm say Bimbi uses to command respect?
(a) Books
(b) Silence
(c) His past
(d) Words

3. Why did Malcolm get fired from his job on the railway?
(a) He lets his friends ride on the train for free
(b) He is rude to the white patrons
(c) He steals money
(d) He eats all the food

4. What kind of school did Malcolm have to attend while at the Gohannas?
(a) A private school
(b) A reform school
(c) A state school
(d) A boarding school

5. In what sport does Malcolm excel at school?
(a) Baseball
(b) Football
(c) Athletics
(d) Basketball

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

7. Whose friends stop Malcolm and Archie from killing each other?
(a) Sammy's
(b) Billy Holliday's
(c) Archie's
(d) Malcolm's

8. Which character in this chapter wants to kill Malcolm?
(a) Shorty
(b) Archie
(c) Sammy
(d) Sophia

9. What happens to Malcolm and his siblings?
(a) They are sent to an orphanage
(b) They are left to survive on their own
(c) They are separated
(d) They move in with distant relatives

10. What does Malcolm manage to evade at the end of this chapter?
(a) His debtors
(b) NARCS
(c) The police
(d) The draft

11. What does Malcolm receive a lesson on in Harlem?
(a) Harlem's history
(b) African tradition
(c) Jewish history
(d) Islam

12. What is the name of Malcolm's favorite dance?
(a) Lindy Hopping
(b) The Waltz
(c) Birdy Hopping
(d) Free Dancing

13. In what state does Malcolm's family settle?
(a) Denver
(b) New York
(c) Michigan
(d) Kentucky

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

15. What does Malcolm say Laura turns to when he stops seeing her?
(a) Education
(b) Drugs and prostitution
(c) Self harm
(d) An abusive white man

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who approaches Malcolm while he is watching Billie Holliday?

3. What is Malcolm's father's job?

4. What color hair does Sophia have?

5. What nickname is Malcolm given in prison?

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