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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Malcolm come across in Small's Paradise Bar?
(a) West Indies Archie.
(b) Ada.
(c) Cadillac.
(d) Sophia.

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

3. What is the name given to Malcolm during a fist fight in prison?
(a) Champ.
(b) Slugger.
(c) Loser.
(d) Satan.

4. Why does Malcolm think Shorty wants to set him up with a particular woman?
(a) if she puts out for Malcolm, Shorty will know she is cheating on him.
(b) he wants Malcolm to break in one of his whores.
(c) because she thinks Malcolm is white.
(d) he wants Malcolm to find out if she is a virgin.

5. What does Shorty say the Harvard Law School is for?
(a) turning out lawyers to defend black people.
(b) turning out lawyers to defend the Constitution.
(c) turning out lawyers to keep black people in jail.
(d) turning out lawyers to become judges.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prophetic dream does Malcolm tell Laura he used to have?

2. Why do the gathered crowd and the firemen all stand looking at the house burn down?

3. Why does Malcolm say he does not write to his mother in the asylum?

4. Who does Earl say is the prophet God has sent to the blacks in America?

5. What does the white Welfare Worker want to do?

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