Black Like Me Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

John Howard Griffin
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Black Like Me Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

John Howard Griffin
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city does Griffin walk through during his skin treatment?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Talahassee.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Jackson.

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

3. According to Griffin, what do Southern whites say about the relationship between blacks and whites?
(a) It is an abusive relationship.
(b) It is an unfair relationship.
(c) It is a healthy relationship.
(d) It is an invisible relationship.

4. What type of church does Griffin want to attend?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Evangelical.
(d) Protestant.

5. How does Sterling Williams treat Griffin the second time they meet?
(a) He treats him like any other customer.
(b) He ignores him.
(c) He is suspicious of Griffin.
(d) He is friendly and open with Griffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Griffin discusses with Reverend A. L. Davis and Mr. Gayle?

2. Which authorities does Griffin decide to notify initially about his project?

3. After lunch with Sterling, where is the first place Griffin visits?

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

5. What point of view does Griffin use to tell his story?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do A. L. Davis and Mr. Gayle feel about Griffin's views about "the problem" of blacks?

2. How does the manner in which Sterling Williams speaks to Griffin the second time they meet differ from that of the first time?

3. How do you think Griffin feels emotionally at the end of this section?

4. Explain one of the two specific problems Griffin writes that blacks face.

5. What is one of the major themes found in the section section of the book?

6. What makes Griffin decide to become a black man?

7. According to Griffin and Mr. Gayle, what is the first step whites believe would threaten the survival of the white race?

8. Describe Griffin's emotions after his skin transformation is complete.

9. Describe Griffin's skin treatments in New Orleans.

10. Describe Griffin's experience when he tries to sit on a bench in Jackson Square.

(see the answer keys)

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