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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Chickens Coming Home to Roost (1964-65).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did Malcolm gravitate towards after being ostracized from the Nation of Islam?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Bobby Seale.
(c) Martin Delany.
(d) Robert F. Williams.

2. What was the name of the English teacher who suggested that Malcolm work in carpentry and not law?
(a) Mueller.
(b) Smythe.
(c) DuBois.
(d) Ostrowski.

3. Where did Cone say that the understanding of King's faith and theology began?
(a) As a response to a hate crime conducted in the Supreme Court.
(b) During the creation of the ghettos.
(c) During the Montgomery Bus crisis.
(d) During the riots in New York.

4. What soda company used King's use of dreaming in their advertising?
(a) Pepsi.
(b) Royal Cola.
(c) Coca-Cola.
(d) Tab.

5. What tradition was Black Christianity associated with?
(a) Marxism.
(b) Surfism.
(c) Nationalism.
(d) Integrationalism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Malcolm's nickname in prison?

2. In what year was Malcolm X paroled from Charlestown State Prison?

3. What influenced Malcolm's "conception of the nightmare"?

4. At what age did Martin Luther King, Jr. attend Morehouse College?

5. What city was known as the "Cradle of the Confederacy"?

(see the answer key)

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