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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 8, 1959 (pages 17-38).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the other whites react to Griffin's interaction with the white woman on public transportation?
(a) They are angry.
(b) They ignore it.
(c) They spit on him.
(d) They leave.

2. At the end of the first section of the book, how does Griffin's commentary change?
(a) It is an objective point of view.
(b) He speaks from a white man's perspective.
(c) He writes about others' experiences, not his own.
(d) It is taken from personal experiences.

3. At the beginning of the second section of the book, how is Griffin feeling emotionally?
(a) Happy.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Excited.
(d) Adventurous.

4. How does Griffin decide to react if anyone asks him who he is during his journey?
(a) He will answer with is real name.
(b) He will answer with a different false name each time.
(c) He will use a consistent pseudonym.
(d) He will answer in another language.

5. After lunch with Sterling, where is the first place Griffin visits?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A church.
(c) The YMCA.
(d) The post office.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sterling do with his lunch scraps?

2. After his transformation, where does Griffin's first encounter with a white man take place?

3. What necessity does one black man help Griffin find, immediately after his transformation?

4. Which of these fears is not one of the reactions Adelle Jackson has when she learns about Griffin's plan?

5. Where is the first location Griffin goes to, immediately after his transformation?

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