Malcolm X
How did Malcom change his ways and thoughts once he left The Nation of Islam and went to Hajj?
He realized whites weren't all bad and Elijah Muhammad was teaching the wrong ways of Islam.
Who wrote Malcom X By Any Means Necessary?
Walter Dean Myers
Find the error:
Katie went swiming this weekend.
How many paragraphs are in a traditional essay?
5
What is the definition of iota?
A very small part or quantity.
True or False
Fidel Castro was a communist.
True
What was the name of Malcom's mother?
Louise Little
Find the error:
Katie is a smart funny and kind girl.
smart, funny
What are the 4 stages of writing?
Prewriting, drafting, revising, and editing/proofreading.
True or False:
An anecdote is a long, detailed story of an incident in someone's life.
False
Which lawsuits was Elijah Muhammad being sued for in chapter 13?
Paternity lawsuits
What did Malcom work as in Lansing?
Shoe shine boy
Find the error:
There very kind people
Their
What is a thesis statement?
A thesis statement is a sentence that states the topic and purpose of an essay.
Is the word substantial used correctly in the following sentence?
Expecting a substantial raise in salary, the employee put a down payment on a new car.
Yes.
Where was the bombing?
Birmingham
What year did Earl Little die?
1931
Find the error:
My sister is a five year old.
five-year-old
Which 3 top level domain tends to be a reliable source?
.edu, .org, and .gov
What does fallible mean?
Capable of being wrong, mistaken, or inaccurate.
Who assassinated President Kennedy?
Lee Harvey Oswald
What are the names of Malcom X's siblings? (Not including half siblings)
Hint: 6 siblings
Wilfred, Hilda, Philbert, Renigald, Yvonne, and Wesley.
What is an adverb?
A word that modifies a verb.
What are 5 ways to start off an essay?
Description, question, statistic,
Counterfeit is a verb and a noun.
True