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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Trueblood's story suggest about the white men at the jail house?
(a) They were angry and kept him in town as an example of how not to behave.
(b) They were horrified by his story and tried to get him to move.
(c) They didn't believe his story.
(d) They secretly enjoyed hearing his story.

2. What would the narrator like to add to his "hole"?
(a) four more radio-phonographs
(b) a kitchen
(c) a TV set
(d) a phonograph player

3. What kind of speeches has the narrator given from the stage in the chapel?
(a) Genuine speeches that expressed how he felt.
(b) Phony speeches with notes supplied by white men.
(c) Speeches that expressed his frustration in cultural symbolism.
(d) Speeches that flattered the whites.

4. What is the narrator's explanation for taking Mr. Norton to the Golden Day?
(a) Mr. Norton was driving
(b) Mr. Norton ordered him to go there
(c) He thought he could get medical help there
(d) The car was out of gas.

5. The veteran doctor claims to have been beaten for what?
(a) getting drunk
(b) failing to fulfil his duty
(c) saving a life
(d) returning to the states

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator excuse his lack of responsibility?

2. The dark tunnel is symbolic of the narrator's

3. The image of the slave owners bidding for a naked girl is

4. Why does the vet want the narrator to hear his story?

5. The narrator considers himself an invisible man because ____________________.

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