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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Shattered Dreams (1965-68).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who did Malcolm X claim killed his father?
(a) America.
(b) The White Supremacists.
(c) The Ku Klux Klan.
(d) The Black Legionnaires.
2. According to Cone, what did Malcolm alienate in Chapter 6?
(a) America.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Promise.
(d) Faith.
3. What did Malcolm copy from to teach himself to read and write?
(a) The Koran.
(b) The dictionary.
(c) Shakespeare's plays.
(d) The Bible.
4. Who did Malcolm believe was responsible for the conspiracy to oust him from the Black Muslim movement?
(a) Wallace-Elijah's son.
(b) Muhammad.
(c) Chicago officials of the Black Muslim movement.
(d) The American government.
5. What were the two "great resistance traditions in African-American history" that the meeting between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. provided to the black freedom movement?
(a) Hope and vitality.
(b) Integrationism and nationalism.
(c) Promise and freedom.
(d) The American Dream and The American Nightmare.
Short Answer Questions
1. What march did King believe was the "final lap of a freedom march that had started in Montgomery ten years earlier"?
2. After how many years of "verbal sparring" did Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X meet?
3. What title did Muhammad bestow on Malcolm in 1963?
4. Who was the founder of the Nation of Islam?
5. What animal did Malcolm compare blacks to in Chapter 4?
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