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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to visit Malcolm in this chapter?
(a) His sister
(b) His brother
(c) His mother
(d) The headmaster

2. Where does Malcolm's sister live?
(a) New York
(b) Michigan
(c) Denver
(d) Boston

3. What does Malcolm's mother attempt to get in order to support her children?
(a) A job
(b) A loan
(c) Insurance money
(d) A nanny

4. What kind of job does Malcolm get in Harlem?
(a) A shoe shiner
(b) A waiter
(c) A lawyer's assistant
(d) A sales assistant

5. Where does Malcolm's father want black people to go?
(a) Siberia
(b) Africa
(c) Canada
(d) Saudi Arabia

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm say he learned about through his travel through the city?

2. Why are Malcolm's friends impressed with his dating Sophia?

3. What does Malcolm say black men are trying to look like with their conk hairstyles?

4. What is Malcolm's hairstyle called?

5. What does Ella encourage Malcolm to do before he gets a job?

(see the answer key)

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