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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. What emotion does Griffin have at the end of the second section of the book?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Fear.

2. Which of these does not describe Griffin's emotions once his transformation is complete?
(a) Proud.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Shocked.
(d) Appalled.

3. According to Griffin, what do Southern whites say about the relationship between blacks and whites?
(a) It is a healthy relationship.
(b) It is an invisible relationship.
(c) It is an abusive relationship.
(d) It is an unfair relationship.

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

5. Which authorities does Griffin decide to notify initially about his project?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The State Police.
(d) The CIA.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the beginning of the second section of the book, how is Griffin feeling emotionally?

3. What type of transportation does Griffin use to get to the street he visits first in New Orleans?

4. Why does a black widow pay attention to Griffin?

5. What experience do Griffin and Mr. Gayle agree will help blacks reach equality with whites?

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