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THE CROSSOVER

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   is the author of "The Crossover".

2.

The author grew up in _________.

a)

Chicago

b)

Detroit

c)

Washington, DC

3.

The author lived across the street from the _____ _______ Bookstore.

(a)  

4.

Sister first saw The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan on the:

a)

Meet the Press

b)

Elevated Places

c)

Phil Donahue Show

d)

Steve Harvey Show

5.

What made the Sister so sick?

4 lines
6.

The Autobiography of Malcolm X was read before or after going to the (a)   for the first time.

7.

Why did Sister remain in Orientation Class for so many years?

4 lines
8.

What college did Sister attend in Washington, DC?

a)

Howard University

b)

University of the District of Columbia

c)

Georgetown University

d)

American University

9.

__. _____ ____ ________ established the Study Groups on the college campus.

(a)  

10.

"Sister _______ saved me!"

a)

A'isha

b)

Beverly

c)

Najimah

d)

Sonja

11.

What were some of the characteristics of the Sister Instructresses of the Orientation Class of Muhammad Mosque No. 4 described?

4 lines
12.

How many times was the Sister given a "personal invitation to salvation"?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

e)

10

13.

What two reasons are November 13 important for to the author?

4 lines
14.

What was the name of the newspaper that Sister wrote an editorial in to address the "uninviting" of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan's attendance at the Commemorative 1963 March on Washington?

a)

The Washington Post

b)

The Hilltop

c)

The Howard University Gazette

d)

The Final Call

15.

Write an explanation of what Aunt Judith meant when she said, "Just ride...".

Give an example of the meaning from your own experience.

4 lines
16.

"I worked three jobs while I was in college..."

a)

MUI

Tape Connection

Archaeology

b)

MUI

Pamper Parties

Babysitting

c)

MUI

Greenhouse

Babysitting

d)

MUI

Archaeology

Babysitting

17.

In what city was a bomb found during the Men's Only Meeting Tour of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan?

a)

Washington, DC

b)

Richmond

c)

New York

d)

Atlanta

18.

True or False:

September 19, 1993 is the date of establishing

October 16

as the Holy Day of Atonement.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What is one of the most important classes that Sisters can attend as part of the MGT&GCC?

a)

Sewing

b)

Cooking

c)

Security

d)

Rearing Children

e)

Canning

20.

In your own words, explain how the story "The Crossover" came to life. Include at least four facts you learned from the interview.

4 lines
21.

Explain, "They had to have a 'ship' in the story."

What is 'ship' and why did it have to be Islamic?

4 lines