Alex Haley and Malcolm X Quiz

What is Alex Haley's full name?

• Alexander Palmer Haley

• Alexander Paul Haley

• Alex Paul Haley

• Alex Palmer Haley

When was Alex Haley born?

• April 30, 2024

• May 19, 1925

• February 10, 1992

• August 11, 1921

Which of the following works is NOT written by Alex Haley?

• Roots

• The Autobiography of Malcolm X

• The Souls of Black Folk

• Roots: The Next Generations

What major award did Alex Haley win in 1977?

• Nobel Prize

• Pulitzer Prize

• National Book Award

• Man Booker Prize

What was the name of the foundation Alex Haley created to store records aiding in tracing black genealogy?

• Kinte Foundation

• Genealogy Foundation

• Roots Foundation

• Haley Foundation

Where was Alex Haley's boyhood home located?

• Ithaca, New York

• Seattle, Washington

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Henning, Tennessee

What was Malcolm X's original name?

• Malcolm Red

• Malcolm Shabazz

• Malcolm King

• Malcolm Little

When did Malcolm X die?

• February 10, 1992

• February 21, 1965

• April 30, 2024

• May 19, 1925

What was Malcolm X's Muslim name?

• Elijah Muhammad

• Muhammad Ali

• el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz

• Louis Farrakhan

What was the name of the newspaper Malcolm X founded?

• The Black Voice

• The Muslim Times

• The Nation

• Muhammad Speaks