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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Making of a Bad Nigger (1925-52).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Martin Delany write "The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of Colored People of the United States"?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1852.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1909.

2. In what year did Malcolm convert to Islam?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1954.

3. In what year did Martin Luther King, Jr. become pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1946.

4. What magazine called Malcolm X "an unashamed demagogue"?
(a) The New Yorker.
(b) Time.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) The Washington Times.

5. In what year was Malcolm X born?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Martin Luther King, Jr. first visit Montgomery, Alabama?

2. In what year was the Fugitive Slave Act passed?

3. In what grade did Malcolm X's education end?

4. Whom did the Introduction name as the most persuasive person in pointing out the hypocrisies of the Declaration of Independence?

5. What was the name of the English teacher who suggested that Malcolm work in carpentry and not law?

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