The Autobiography of Malcolm X Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Malcolm's father's job?
(a) A shoe shiner
(b) A chauffer
(c) A lawyer
(d) A Baptist preacher

2. What is the name of Malcolm's sister?
(a) Lorna
(b) Ella
(c) Freda
(d) Daisy

3. What does Malcolm take to stop feeling nervous whilse robbing people's houses?
(a) Narcotics
(b) Lauging gas
(c) Alcohol
(d) Beta blockers

4. How old is Malcolm when he is sentenced for robbery?
(a) 23
(b) 28
(c) 25
(d) 21

5. Who was waiting at the jeweler's?
(a) Ella
(b) Malcolm's gang
(c) The police
(d) The FBI

6. With whom does Malcolm see Sophia and her sister in a bar?
(a) Sophia's husband
(b) A friend of Sophia's husband
(c) A Mafia boss
(d) A policeman

7. How long does Malcolm's mother spend in a mental institution?
(a) 26 years
(b) 15 years
(c) 10 years
(d) 2 years

8. What does Malcolm see in his sister for the first time?
(a) Beauty
(b) A rich person
(c) A proud black woman
(d) Happiness

9. Who were the first people to settle in Harlem?
(a) The Africans
(b) The Irish
(c) The Dutch
(d) The Jews

10. What is the title of this chapter?
(a) Detroit Red
(b) New York Blues
(c) Jazz and All That
(d) Robbery

11. Why do the prisoners call Malcolm Satan?
(a) He kills a warden
(b) He shouts out curses to God
(c) He tel the warden he is the devil
(d) He tells everyone he is a mass murderer

12. What role does Malcolm hold at school?
(a) Head pupil
(b) Class clown
(c) Class president
(d) School mascot

13. Where does Malcolm hide when Sophia's friend comes into the house?
(a) In the attic
(b) Under the bed
(c) In the bathroom
(d) In the closet

14. Why do people think Malcolm is much older than he is?
(a) He is intelligent
(b) He is tall
(c) He is always with women
(d) He is street wise

15. For what does Malcolm bribe the guards?
(a) Reefers and cigarettes
(b) Beer and pornography
(c) Comics and coffee
(d) Whiskey and cigarettes

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malcolm say Harlem has lost in this chapter?

2. Which members of the gang try to get into houses for tours?

3. Which character in this chapter wants to kill Malcolm?

4. Where does Malcolm work after the shoeshine job?

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

(see the answer keys)

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