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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who edits Malcolm's autobiography?
(a) Richard Wright
(b) Elmore Leonard
(c) Alex Haley
(d) James Baldwin
2. What does Malcolm tell Muhammad he is discontented with about the Nation of Islam?
(a) Their treatment of women
(b) Their treatment of whites
(c) The recruiting process
(d) Their hypocrisy
3. How does Sammy die?
(a) Old age
(b) Heart disease
(c) Alcholism
(d) A drug overdose
4. To what woman does Malcolm propose?
(a) Betty
(b) Janice
(c) Franny
(d) Lottie
5. What kind of personality does Haley state that Malcolm has?
(a) A stubborn personality
(b) A noble personality
(c) An angry personality
(d) An electric personality
6. What does Haley say he tried to be when he wrote Malcolm's autobiography?
(a) A dispassionate chronicler
(b) A passionate chronicler
(c) Funny
(d) An observer of his life
7. What country does Malcolm's plane make a stop in on its way to Saudi Arabia?
(a) Russia
(b) Britain
(c) Iceland
(d) Germany
8. What is "The Hate that Hate Produced" television program about?
(a) Slavery
(b) Christianity
(c) The Nation of Islam
(d) Malcolm's upbringing
9. Which city did Malcolm move to after his release from prison?
(a) Seattle
(b) Chicago
(c) New York
(d) Detroit
10. In what year does this chapter open?
(a) 1964
(b) 1962
(c) 1967
(d) 1961
11. Which magazine named the book as one of the top ten nonfiction books of the 20th century?
(a) Mohammed Speaks
(b) Time
(c) The Literary Review
(d) The Paris Review
12. Where does Muhammad send Malcolm to build a temple?
(a) Denver
(b) Boston
(c) Philadephia
(d) Seattle
13. What does this final chapter outline?
(a) The characters in the book
(b) Malcolm's vision
(c) Malcolm's retirement plans
(d) Malcolm's regrets
14. In what year is Malcolm released from prison?
(a) 1952
(b) 1954
(c) 1965
(d) 1955
15. Who visits Malcolm in his dream in this chapter?
(a) A white man
(b) An Asian man
(c) Allah
(d) Muhammad
Short Answer Questions
1. To what does Malcolm dedicate each day?
2. Who writes the final chapter?
3. Why does Elijah Muhammad stop speaking for the organization?
4. What is Malcolm surprised about on his travels?
5. What does Malcolm name his new organization?
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