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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. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. claim to be "first and foremost" in his 1961 "Redbook" interview?
(a) An activist.
(b) A black.
(c) A minister.
(d) A man.

2. For how many days did Muhammad silence Malcolm for his comments on the assassination that he had been forbidden to speak about?
(a) 60.
(b) 365.
(c) 30.
(d) 90.

3. What book in the Bible states, "We are all one in Christ"?
(a) Psalms.
(b) Galations.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Peter.

4. Who did Malcolm X claim killed his father?
(a) The Black Legionnaires.
(b) The Ku Klux Klan.
(c) America.
(d) The White Supremacists.

5. What was Malcolm's nickname in prison?
(a) Judas.
(b) Satan.
(c) Cain.
(d) Pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal did Malcolm compare blacks to in Chapter 4?

2. What did Peter Bailey call Malcolm X?

3. To whom did John Shabazz compare Malcolm X?

4. At what age did King join the Ebenezer Baptist Church?

5. What incident in 1957 brought Malcolm to the attention of the larger black community, especially in Harlem?

(see the answer key)

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