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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Reginald after he is rejected from the Nation?

2. Where does Muhammad send Malcolm to build a temple?

3. Who does Malcolm borrow money from to go on his pilgrimage?

4. To what is Malcolm's name being linked to in America?

5. What is Malcolm surprised about on his travels?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Look at black masculinity. Does the oppression of Malcolm's black male identity contribute to his criminal activities? In what ways can the expression of masculine identity be a positive thing and in what ways can it be negative? What do you think it means to be black and male today?

Essay Topic 2

Why did the slaves have their names changed upon arriving in America? What effect did it have on their families' identities?

Essay Topic 3

Examine racism in America. How has it changed? How much do the students think Malcolm X was responsible for this change? Do you think racism still exists? How can we rid the world of racism? How long would it take?

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