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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Shep selling before Malcolm finds him before their trip?
(a) Drawings.
(b) Gospel cassettes.
(c) Crack balloons.
(d) Flowers.

2. What is thrown at the civil rights marchers?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Cans.
(c) Bottles.
(d) All of these.

3. What is the name of Malcolm's band?
(a) Syncopation.
(b) Swing Kids.
(c) Black Cats.
(d) String Theory.

4. What is the name of the Deetses' dog'?
(a) Fluffy.
(b) Snowball.
(c) Precious.
(d) Sweetie.

5. What crop is grown on Glory Field?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Sweet potatoes.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Corn.

6. What does Malcolm love about his family?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) Their heritage.
(c) Their passion.
(d) Their love.

7. What is Luvenia's biggest dream?
(a) Attending college.
(b) Moving to the North.
(c) Getting married.
(d) Being white.

8. Where does Shep live?
(a) The YMCA.
(b) Under a bridge.
(c) An alleyway.
(d) A homeless shelter.

9. Who owns the business Malcolm works for?
(a) Saran.
(b) Jennie.
(c) Miss Etta.
(d) Luvenia.

10. Where does Luvenia want to live?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) New York.

11. What is Tommy's team mascot?
(a) Jaguars.
(b) Cougars.
(c) Navigators.
(d) Cavemen.

12. What is different about Meharry College?
(a) It is for blacks.
(b) It allows women.
(c) It is co-ed.
(d) It is segregated.

13. What did Robert buy at an auction?
(a) A whip.
(b) Muhammad's shackles.
(c) A cotton gin.
(d) Tommy's uniform.

14. What is Robert's nickname?
(a) Pilgrim.
(b) Planner.
(c) Planter.
(d) Piper.

15. What does Luvenia say the difference between black people and Negroes is?
(a) Negroes are racist.
(b) Black people are bitter.
(c) Black people are educated.
(d) Negroes are educated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Tommy's boss?

2. How did Tommy die?

3. Why will Tommy's boss not associate with him in public?

4. What happens to Tommy's best friends while his parents are out of town?

5. What is Luvenia doing when she complains to Miss Etta?

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