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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 24- December 4, 1959 (pages 102-139).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the profession of Sterling Williams?
(a) A shoeshine.
(b) A busboy.
(c) A cab driver.
(d) A traveling salesman.

2. Where does Griffin go immediately after leaving the church?
(a) The bus station.
(b) A different church.
(c) To buy dinner.
(d) To meet a friend.

3. What group of people does Griffin notice is particularly good at giving the hate stare?
(a) Older white women.
(b) Teenagers.
(c) Twenty-year-old white men.
(d) White businessmen.

4. In the third section, what area of town does Griffin walk through, looking at restaurants he is no longer allowed to enter?
(a) The University District.
(b) The Garden District.
(c) Carrollton.
(d) The French Quarter.

5. While Griffin is in the cab after getting off the bus, what is the name of the person the cab driver talks about?
(a) Carl Thorton.
(b) Max Parker.
(c) George Levitan.
(d) Sterling Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. While he is at the church, why does Griffin pick up the piece of writing?

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

3. According to Griffin, how do many whites claim to keep their race pure?

4. How do the children of the young black man say goodnight to Griffin?

5. When Griffin gets on the bus in Mississippi, where does he sit?

(see the answer key)

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