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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 24- December 4, 1959 (pages 102-139).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a black widow pay attention to Griffin?
(a) She thinks he is handsome.
(b) She is attracted to his nice clothing.
(c) She senses something is suspicious about him.
(d) She believes he is her dead husband.

2. What profession does P.D. East have?
(a) He is a city official.
(b) He is the editor of a local newspaper.
(c) He is a restaurant owner.
(d) He is a doctor specializing in skin care.

3. At the start of the fourth section of the book, how much time has passed since Griffin became a black man?
(a) Five days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) Three days.

4. How does Griffin view the black community at first?
(a) It is filled with scoundrels.
(b) It is more wealthier than he thought.
(c) It is thriving and carefree.
(d) It is struggling to survive.

5. While Griffin is in the cab after getting off the bus, what is the name of the person the cab driver talks about?
(a) George Levitan.
(b) Carl Thorton.
(c) Sterling Williams.
(d) Max Parker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides Sterling, with whom does Griffin eat lunch at the shoeshine stand?

2. After lunch with Sterling, where is the first place Griffin visits?

3. After visiting with the young black man, whom does Griffin call on the pay phone?

4. According to Griffin's observations, what do blacks feel they cannot do?

5. How does Griffin feel as he begins to pass back into white society?

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