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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. At the beginning of the final section of the book, what color is Griffin's skin?
(a) More black than white, but not totally black.
(b) Black.
(c) More white than black, but not totally white.
(d) White.

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

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

4. What type of transportation does Griffin use to get to the street he visits first in New Orleans?
(a) A trolley.
(b) A cab.
(c) A bus.
(d) A train.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is not a show that Griffin appears on after his return home?

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

3. While Griffin is traveling, where is the one place he says he feels safe?

4. How does Griffin's interaction on the way to dinner in the second section of the book affect him?

5. After Griffin speaks to the white man in the third section of the book, how does Griffin feel physically?

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