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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. According to Griffin, how do whites preserve their place in society?
(a) They work hard at it.
(b) They interact with blacks.
(c) They prove they are better than blacks.
(d) They keep blacks lower.

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

3. What does Griffin discusses with Reverend A. L. Davis and Mr. Gayle?
(a) The "problem" of blacks.
(b) His project and its details.
(c) How to improve the YMCA.
(d) Housing options.

4. What profession does P.D. East have?
(a) He is the editor of a local newspaper.
(b) He is a city official.
(c) He is a doctor specializing in skin care.
(d) He is a restaurant owner.

5. How does Griffin travel away from Montgomery?
(a) Hitchhiking.
(b) A bus.
(c) A train.
(d) He drives away in a car.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of day does Griffin leave his place of stay after his transformation?

2. According to Griffin's observations, what do blacks feel they cannot do?

3. In the third section, what area of town does Griffin walk through, looking at restaurants he is no longer allowed to enter?

4. According to Griffin's observations, how do blacks on the bus interact with one another at first?

5. According to Griffin, why do white men give him rides as a hitchhiker?

(see the answer key)

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