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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 14, 1959 (pages 45-77).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Griffin treated by the first black people he meets?
(a) They are cruel to him at first.
(b) They are immediately suspicious of him.
(c) They are instantly friendly toward him.
(d) They are difficult for him to talk to.

2. What type of church does Griffin want to attend?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Evangelical.

3. According to Griffin in his conversation with Mr. Gayle, what can blacks attain to become more equal in society?
(a) YMCAs.
(b) Community centers.
(c) Jobs.
(d) City planning.

4. What is the race of Sterling Williams?
(a) Native American.
(b) White.
(c) Asian.
(d) Black.

5. When Griffin gets on the bus in Mississippi, where does he sit?
(a) Next to a white woman.
(b) At the front of the bus.
(c) Next to a white man.
(d) At the back of the bus.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the well-dressed black man leaves, what is the name of the man who sits next to Griffin?

2. Which of these is not a reaction of Griffin's wife when he tells her of his plan?

3. According to Griffin's observations, what do blacks do to make their lives better?

4. What does Griffin say blacks use to be noticed?

5. During Griffin's discussion with Reverend A. L. Davis and Mr. Gayle, who walks into the room?

(see the answer key)

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