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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens at night when the Little family has gone to bed?
(a) Louise has a miscarriage.
(b) Earl is shot in his bed.
(c) the Klan burns down their house.
(d) a storm arises.

2. As the screenplay opens, where is Malcolm scheduled to speak that evening?
(a) Madison Square Garden.
(b) the Audubon Ballroom.
(c) Yankee Stadium.
(d) Times Square.

3. What does Luther tell Malcolm about the first people ever created?
(a) they were black people.
(b) they were from a swamp.
(c) they were originally monkeys.
(d) they went to Africa to settle.

4. Who is seated next to Malcolm on the Lufthansa plane?
(a) an Egyptian.
(b) a Mormon.
(c) a German.
(d) a Baptist preacher.

5. What is Hinton's condition in the jail?
(a) he is unconscious.
(b) he is raving mad.
(c) he is on a hunger strike.
(d) he is praying loudly.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a youth, what are Malcolm and Laura doing that gets the crowd roaring?

2. What is everyone saying about Malcolm as he refuses to eat pork?

3. What happens to Malcolm after his mother is taken away?

4. Who does Malcolm tell Sidney to call when he reports the mob on the street?

5. Why is Malcolm not at the Lancing High School dance?

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