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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the police station the night Hinton is beaten, what is the symbolism of the Muslim ministers?
(a) they symbolize the ability to hold the mob back.
(b) they symbolize the antithesis of the Ku Klux Klan.
(c) they symbolize a new age.
(d) they symbolize new power.

2. What name is Malcolm given in Dakar?
(a) Omowale.
(b) El Haji Malik El Shabazz.
(c) Nairobison.
(d) Ali Hussein.

3. Who is the fair, young mulatto woman hanging out clothes?
(a) Sophia, Malcolm's mistress.
(b) Laura, Malcolm's one true love.
(c) Daisy Little, Malcolm'sd grandmother.
(d) Louise Little, Malcolm's mother.

4. Who does Louise face one night at suppertime?
(a) the Welfare Society.
(b) the Ku Klux Klan.
(c) her white neighbors.
(d) the Sheriff.

5. What is the first terrifying image from Malcolm's childhood?
(a) the burning down of his father's church.
(b) Ku Klux Klan members threatening his mother.
(c) his father being whipped by the Klan.
(d) images of a great fire in his neighborhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luther tell Malcolm about Allah?

2. What is Laura's comment after Malcolm says that black people don't have to suffer like they do?

3. How does Archie outfit Malcolm with new clothes?

4. What does Sidney witness on the streets as he delivers his papers?

5. To whom does Luther write about Malcolm?

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