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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. While Griffin is walking and looking at restaurants in the third section of the book, whom does he feel he has embarrassed?
(a) His family.
(b) Other blacks.
(c) White people.
(d) Himself.

2. To which state does Griffin travel first?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Florida.
(d) Louisiana.

3. At the start of the book, how can Griffin's point of view be best described?
(a) That of personal experience.
(b) That of a priest.
(c) That of an observer.
(d) That of a black man.

4. How long is the break the bus driver gives his passengers on the bus to Mississippi?
(a) Ten minutes.
(b) Five minutes.
(c) Fifteen minutes.
(d) Three minutes.

5. What does Griffin later learn about the white man who speaks to him in the public space in the third section of the book?
(a) He is not white after all.
(b) He does not want Griffin around.
(c) He is homeless.
(d) He is the town mayor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Griffin feel as he begins to pass back into white society?

2. What man does Griffin credit with the difference in the attitude of blacks he notices in Montgomery?

3. At the custard stand, what does Griffin buy?

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

5. What do the children of the young black man ask Griffin?

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