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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 147-184).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Accra, Malcolm X speaks of his falling out with:
(a) John F. Kennedy.
(b) Muhammad Ali.
(c) Martin Luther King.
(d) Elijah Muhammad.

2. How long does the event organized by the Revolutionist Returnees to support MLK's march take place?
(a) Three days.
(b) All night and through the morning and early afternoon.
(c) All afternoon and into early evening.
(d) Half an hour.

3. Maya and her friends, Vicki and Alice, open up their home for whom?
(a) Christian study groups.
(b) Local actors.
(c) Foreign exchange students.
(d) Political discussion groups.

4. When it is Torvash's turn to tell a story, he talks about a German officer who had a:
(a) Silver cane.
(b) Gold pocket watch.
(c) Glass eye.
(d) Wooden leg.

5. In addition to Maya and her friends, who else shows up to take Malcolm X to the airport?
(a) The captain of Ghana's national soccer team.
(b) The president of the university.
(c) The publisher of Accra's biggest newspaper.
(d) Ambassadors from several countries, including China and Cuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sheikhali say to Maya with regards to his tardiness?

2. When Malcolm X goes to talk in Accra, he has just completed a pilgrimage to where?

3. How is Maya treated when she visits a small African village?

4. When Maya goes into the Senior Common Room during a break one morning, she hears a group of professors and others discussing what?

5. What does Sheikhali want Maya to do for his children?

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