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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Peter Bailey call Malcolm X?
(a) "Prophet X."
(b) "Teacher X."
(c) "Father X."
(d) "Master Teacher."

2. How did Malcolm publicly characterize the assassination that he had been forbidden to speak about?
(a) "The rage of blacks entering Stage One."
(b) "Chickens coming home to roost."
(c) "The tortoise beating the hare."
(d) "The wrath of God showing his face."

3. According to Malcolm, whose job was "passing on black cultural traditions to the children"?
(a) The neighborhood's.
(b) Society's.
(c) Women's.
(d) Men's.

4. According to Cone, to whom was Malcolm's most important audience during his last year?
(a) Third world nations.
(b) Black Americans.
(c) African Americans.
(d) Black men of America.

5. In what year was Malcolm X born?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. What report claimed that the "black man was victimized more than black women" and the black man had to "step forward" while the black woman had to "step backward"?

2. According to Cone, what did Malcolm alienate in Chapter 6?

3. In what year did "sit-ins" become an action used by the civil rights movement?

4. What need did King address in his speech, "Prayer Pilgrimage"?

5. What was the name of Malcolm X's wife?

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