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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Greek myth does Malcolm recall in this chapter?
(a) Icarus
(b) Herse
(c) Hercules
(d) Echo

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

3. What is Malcolm's argument against the Civil Rights movement
(a) They have to knock things down. not tap on them
(b) They need to strive for their own identity
(c) Islam is the black religion
(d) Racism is a human issue, not a civil rights issue.

4. What prediction does Malcolm make in this final chapter?
(a) That he will become president
(b) That he will be assassinated
(c) That the white man will become slave
(d) That he will divorce

5. What is the name of Elijah's son?
(a) Jackie
(b) Norbert
(c) Davis
(d) Wallace

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

7. With what other Afro-American organization does Malcolm claim to have differences?
(a) The Civil Rights movement
(b) Afro American feminist movement
(c) The Free Sudan Organization
(d) The Black Panthers

8. What does the Nation accuse Malcolm of doing?
(a) Taking drugs
(b) Sleeping with white women
(c) Using the organization's money for his own purpose
(d) Purposely creating friction within the organization

9. In what year does this chapter open?
(a) 1964
(b) 1962
(c) 1961
(d) 1967

10. What is Malcolm surprised about on his travels?
(a) He is accepted as a muslim
(b) He known throughout the world
(c) He is hated everywhere
(d) No one follows him from America

11. What does Haley say he tried to be when he wrote Malcolm's autobiography?
(a) A passionate chronicler
(b) Funny
(c) An observer of his life
(d) A dispassionate chronicler

12. How many hours of taped recordings does Haley have of interviews between himself and Malcolm?
(a) Thousands of hours
(b) 80 hours
(c) 50 hours
(d) Hundred of hours

13. With what does Malcolm replace his surname?
(a) Big
(b) X
(c) Little
(d) Y

14. Which city did Malcolm move to after his release from prison?
(a) Chicago
(b) Seattle
(c) Detroit
(d) New York

15. What is "The Hate that Hate Produced" television program about?
(a) Malcolm's upbringing
(b) Slavery
(c) The Nation of Islam
(d) Christianity

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm feel iss the solution to Afro American problems?

2. To what woman does Malcolm propose?

3. What is the name of the newspaper Malcolm starts?

4. Who writes the final chapter?

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

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