
malcolm X
Authored by Sarah Stafford
History, Social Studies
3rd - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why did Malcolm change his last name to X?
because his old last name was too hard to pronounce
he never explained to the public why he changed his name
to represent the unknown names of his African ancestors
because he did not want to go by his father's last name
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why does the author describe how Malcolm X's father died?
It had an important effect on his views of racism.
It convinced Malcolm to leave the Nation of Islam.
It caused Malcolm to join the Nation of Islam.
It led to Malcolm moving away from New York.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Based on the passage, the most important effect of Malcolm X's time in prison was
probably...
that he was punished for his crime of stealing.
that he realized that he had been bad.
that he decided to fight racism when he got out.
that he gave many important speeches there.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Read the sentences: "Malcolm was inspired by his father and by his own experiences. Malcolm's father was heavily involved in fighting racism."
The word inspired most nearly means
coached in sports
abandoned
got in trouble
given ideas by
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
This passage is mostly about...
how Malcolm X got along with his foster parents.
Malcolm X's life and how he became an activist.
why Malcolm X left the Nation of Islam.
the most important speeches given by Malcolm X.
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • Ungraded
Based on the passage, explain why Malcolm X was mourned by many people. Why were people sad that he died?
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