The Ballot or the Bullet Quizzes

The Ballot or the Bullet Quiz 1

1 In what year was "The Ballot or the Bullet" delivered?
1962

1964

1965

1963
2 Who is giving the speech?
President Johnson

Elijah Muhammed

Malcolm X

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
3 What religion is Malcolm X?
Baptist

Methodist

He is unaffiliated

Muslim
4 Who is the leader of the Nation of Islam?
Elijah Muhammed

Malcolm X

The prophet Muhammed

None of these
5 Where does Malcolm X say to keep your religion?
On your sleeve

In your back pocket

In the closet

Over your heart
6 What political philosophy does Malcolm X endorse?
Black Nationalism

Americanism

Democracy

Republicanism
7 Who does Malcolm X say has been misled?
Dixiecrats

Non-violent protestors

African-American voters

Followers of Elijah Muhammed
8 What does Malcolm X say started out as a rat-race-type operation?
America

General Motors

Kirkland

General Electric
9 For what reason does Malcolm X believe his audience members might be hanged?
Because they are there to hear him speak

Because they are Muslim

Because they are African-American

Because they are on death row
10 What does Malcolm X says African-Americans are doing too much of?
Eating

Swinging

Singing

Nothing
11 What civil rights song does Malcolm X cite?
We Shall Overcome

People Get Ready

We Shall Not Be Moved

A Change is Gonna Come
12 What term does Malcolm X use to address his audience?
Boys and Girls

Ladies and Genlemen

Brothers and Sisters

Fellow Countrymen
13 Which professional boxer does Malcolm X mention?
Dick Tiger

Sonny Liston

Sugar Ray Robinson

Cassius Clay
14 In what order does Malcolm X suggest the following things will be changed?
Attitude, behavior pattern, thought pattern, philosophy

Thought pattern, behavior pattern, philosophy, attitude

Philosophy, thought pattern, attitude, behavior pattern

Philosophy, attitude, thought pattern, behavior pattern
15 What philosophy does Malcolm X characterize as ineffective?
Wait-and-see

Stand-up

Don't-think-about-it

Sit-down
16 What does Malcolm X say using the word "sit-in" does?
Makes you forgettable

Signals that you come in peace

Villainizes you

Castrates you
17 What four examples does Malcolm X mention as things capable of sitting?
An old woman, an old man, a chump, a coward

A dixiecrat, a democrat, a republican, a president

A small child, a dog, an old man, a chump

A cat, a baby, a coward, a hero
18 How long have African Americans suffered colonialism?
450 years

100 years

400 years

150 years
19 Which colonial power does Malcolm X compare America to?
France

Spain

Greece

England
20 What does Malcolm X compare second-class citizenship to?
20th-century slavery

Indentured servitude

He doesn't compare it to anything

None of these
21 What year is the year of the ballot or the bullet?
1964

1962

1965

1963
22 What mindset does Malcolm say is outdated?
Uncle Tom mindset

Pull yourself up by your bootstraps mindset

Defeatist mindset

None of these
23 How many colonies were there when the country was founded?
15

13

10

12
24 In what state does Malcolm X say he went to school?
Michigan

Detroit

Montana

Texas
25 Which two historical figures does Malcolm X mention reading about in school?
George Washington, Patrick Henry

Patrick Henry, Abraham Lincoln

George Washington, Abraham Lincoln

Harriet Tubman, George Washington

in "the Ballot or the Bullet" with Malcom X. what made the speaker qualified to give this speech.

Malcolm X wa the leading black figure in the American Civil Rights movement advocating for a stronger even violent response to White American apathy of black rights. "The Ballot or the Bullet," a famous civil rights speech delivered by Malcolm X...

Asked by Cendy w #1116215

Answered by Aslan on 2/21/2021 6:05 PM