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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss Betty want to know about Malcolm to tell her class of young women?
(a) if he is Muslim.
(b) if he is married.
(c) if he has a job.
(d) if he likes black women.

2. What does Luther tell Malcolm about Allah?
(a) that Allah put people in the sun to make them dark.
(b) that God is color blind.
(c) that Allah created only black people.
(d) that God is black.

3. What method does Baldwin use to show flashbacks to Malcolm's early life?
(a) images in the windows of building.
(b) images in Malcolm's sun glasses.
(c) images on the car windshield.
(d) images in the rearview mirror.

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

5. What job does Shorty teach Malcolm how to perform?
(a) men's room attendant at the Roseland Ballroom.
(b) selling daily newspapers.
(c) becoming a pimp.
(d) as a porter at the train station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm say he feels like when he walks the streets of Harlem?

2. What happens to Earl Little?

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

4. What do the Klan members accuse Earl of doing?

5. Why does Malcolm think they might make him class president at school?

(see the answer key)

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