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. What used to attract white people to Harlem?
(a) The restaurants
(b) The houses
(c) The music scene
(d) A circus show

2. With which character does Malcolm commit burglaries?
(a) Ella
(b) Sammy
(c) Archie
(d) Shorty

3. What does Malcolm say he learns from the black community in Boston?
(a) Self respect
(b) A new vocabulary
(c) The power of money
(d) The power of jazz

4. For how many years is Malcolm jailed?
(a) 10-15 years
(b) 8-10 years
(c) 16 years
(d) 20 years

5. What is the name of the bar where Malcolm works?
(a) Shakespeare's
(b) Lost Paradise
(c) Small Paradise
(d) The Clown and Bard

6. What is the name of the quiet girl Malcolm meets in this chapter?
(a) Sophia
(b) Laura
(c) Stacy
(d) Lorna

7. Who is Malcolm approached by at the dance?
(a) The major
(b) Sophia
(c) Miles Davis
(d) A policeman

8. What area of the city does Malcolm claim he prefers?
(a) The center
(b) The Ghetto
(c) The suburbs
(d) The Jewish Quarter

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

10. What two drugs does Malcolm discover in Harlem?
(a) Alcohol and marijuana
(b) Pain killers and alcohol
(c) Opium and marijuana
(d) Meth and heroin

11. What do Malcolm and Hymie talk about?
(a) Marxism
(b) Marrying Hymie's daughter
(c) The oppression of Jews and blacks
(d) Money

12. What war is Malcolm being drafted into in this chapter?
(a) The Civil War
(b) The Cold War
(c) World War II
(d) The Korean War

13. Who runs the detention home to which Malcolm is sent?
(a) The Langsings
(b) The Swerlins
(c) The Frommels
(d) The Gohannas

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm say Harlem has lost in this chapter?

2. What is the name of the prison Malcolm is incarcerated?

3. Which area of New York does Malcolm discover during his train rides?

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

5. How old is Malcolm when he is sentenced for robbery?

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