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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 10-12 1959 (pages 38-44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the third section of the book, what school does Griffin visit?
(a) Dillard University.
(b) Tulane University.
(c) Xavier University of Louisiana.
(d) The University of New Orleans.

2. Where does Griffin decide to eat dinner in the second section of the book?
(a) A white restaurant.
(b) Sterling Williams' house.
(c) A cafe.
(d) The YMCA.

3. How does Griffin's interaction on the way to dinner in the second section of the book affect him?
(a) He is afraid his identity will be revealed.
(b) He realizes he does not know how to fight.
(c) He is worried because he does not have a driver's license.
(d) He wants to be left alone.

4. How does Sterling Williams treat Griffin the second time they meet?
(a) He is friendly and open with Griffin.
(b) He is suspicious of Griffin.
(c) He ignores him.
(d) He treats him like any other customer.

5. What necessity does one black man help Griffin find, immediately after his transformation?
(a) A job.
(b) New clothes.
(c) Shoes.
(d) A hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Griffin is sitting in the public space during the third section of the book, what does the white man tell him?

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

3. How does Griffin view the black community at first?

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

5. What major theme is introduced in the second section of the book?

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