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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Decemeber 2, 1959- August 17, 1960 (pages 103-164).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the man who picks him up as a hitchhiker drops Griffin off, how does he immediately continue his travels?
(a) He gets on a train.
(b) He is picked up by another hitchhiker.
(c) He takes a bus.
(d) He walks.

2. According to Griffin's observations, what do blacks feel they cannot do?
(a) Be treated with respect by anyone.
(b) Heighten their place in society.
(c) Heighten their place among other blacks.
(d) Sit anywhere on the bus.

3. At the start of the fifth section of the book, where do Griffin and P.D. East go?
(a) Durham.
(b) Jackson.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Biloxi.

4. What state does Griffin decide to travel to during the second day of the sixth section of the book?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Tennessee.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Griffin go immediately after leaving the church?

2. After visiting with the young black man, whom does Griffin call on the pay phone?

3. What job does the well-dressed black man say he used to have?

4. After Griffin leaves the school in the third section of the book, what type of transportation does he use?

5. In what city does the bus to Mississippi finally arrive?

(see the answer key)

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