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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Making of a Bad Nigger (1925-52).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Malcolm convert to Islam?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1948.

2. When was the infamous Hayes Compromise made?
(a) 1877.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1892.

3. At what age did Martin Luther King, Jr. attend Morehouse College?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

4. According to Cone, who was the only person to point out the "past and current injustices of American society in relation to its inhabitants of African descent"?
(a) Rosa Parks.
(b) Malcolm X.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

5. Whom did the Introduction claim was the greatest abolitionist since the founding of the republic?
(a) Frederick Douglass.
(b) Charlie Rose.
(c) Bruce Klunder.
(d) Robert Zellner.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall was Malcolm X?

2. Who described Malcolm X as "the spokesman of bitter racism"?

3. What was the name of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s wife?

4. By what title did King's admirers frequently refer to him?

5. In what type of store did Martin Luther King, Jr. and his father experience racism together?

(see the answer key)

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