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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. During Griffin's discussion with Reverend A. L. Davis and Mr. Gayle, who walks into the room?
(a) J.P. Guillory.
(b) Sterling Williams.
(c) George Levitan.
(d) Mrs. Davis.

2. Which of these is a problem Griffin says blacks create for themselves?
(a) Self-satisfaction.
(b) Self-discrimination.
(c) Ability to get a shoeshine.
(d) Hygiene.

3. What city does Griffin walk through during his skin treatment?
(a) Talahassee.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Jackson.

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

5. While Griffin is traveling on public transportation, a white woman looks at Griffin. What type of emotion does Griffin feel this look conveys?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Disgust.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Sympathy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the third section, what area of town does Griffin walk through, looking at restaurants he is no longer allowed to enter?

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

4. What aspect of Griffin's portrayal of a black man does Sterling tell Griffin to work on?

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

(see the answer key)

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