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Malcolm Little
What was Malcolm X's real name?
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Inevitable
Unavoidable
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Copying entries word for word
How did Malcolm X begin to study the dictionary?
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8th grade
After what grade did Malcolm X drop out of school?
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Emulate
To mimic, model, or imitate
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In the isolation of his own cell
Where did Malcolm X prefer to read?
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Burglary
For what reason was Malcolm X sentenced to 10 years in jail?
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Riffle
To quickly go through something, to skim or leaf through a book
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His penmanship
In the process of educating himself, Malcolm also improved what?
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Baptist Minister
What did Malcolm's father do for a living?
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Stock
Store of goods or supplies
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Read by corridor light and feigned sleeping when guards walked by
What happened after "lights out?"
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Muslim Mosque, Inc.
What was the name of the religion Malcolm founded?
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Engrossing
Absorbing, captivating, extremely interesting
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Malcolm's fellow inmate
Who is Bimbi?
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