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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Malcolm live with in Detroit?
(a) Reginald
(b) Muhammed
(c) Ella
(d) Wilfred

2. To what does Malcolm dedicate each day?
(a) His family
(b) His friends
(c) His autobiography
(d) His work

3. Who does Malcolm say has been suspended from the Nation of Islam?
(a) Shorty
(b) Reginald
(c) Sammy
(d) Ella

4. What does Malcolm leave to Archie?
(a) The Bible
(b) All of his money
(c) A reefer
(d) The Koran

5. What does this final chapter outline?
(a) Malcolm's vision
(b) The characters in the book
(c) Malcolm's regrets
(d) Malcolm's retirement plans

6. What happens to Reginald after he is rejected from the Nation?
(a) He becomes a drug addict
(b) He goes insane
(c) He becomes a Christian
(d) He becomes a wanderer

7. With how many secretaries does Malcolm find that Muhammad has been sexually involved?
(a) Three
(b) Two
(c) Six
(d) Ten

8. What is the name of the newspaper Malcolm starts?
(a) Muhammad Speaks
(b) Verbal Anger
(c) The Islam Times
(d) United Black Nations

9. Who writes the final chapter?
(a) Richard Wright
(b) Alex Haley
(c) Jesse Jackson
(d) Martin Luther King

10. With which old friend does Malcolm reunite in Boston?
(a) Shorty
(b) Ralph
(c) Sophia
(d) Sammy

11. Who does Malcolm begin a correspondence with in this chapter?
(a) President Kennedy
(b) Elijah Muhammad
(c) His mother
(d) Ella

12. What is Malcolm surprised about when he visits Cairo?
(a) It is full of whites
(b) There are Christians
(c) It is poor
(d) It is modern

13. What does Haley provide an overview of in this chapter?
(a) The difficulties in writing an autobiography
(b) The entire book
(c) Events surrounding Malcolm's death
(d) The nation of Islam

14. Who does Malcolm say are his biggest opponents?
(a) The American government
(b) Black liberals
(c) Muslim leaders
(d) Whites

15. What does Malcolm claim are the positive aspects of the Nation of Islam?
(a) Getting attention for the poor black community
(b) Opening communications between blacks and whites
(c) Making the white people look at themselves
(d) Reforming criminals and drug users

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm tell Muhammad he is discontented with about the Nation of Islam?

2. In what year does this final chapter take place?

3. Who does Malcolm think that the Asian man is in his dream?

4. What is the name of the Saudi ambassador?

5. What famous accessory of Malcolm's does he purchase after his release from prison?

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