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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Mr. Trueblood done prior to his disgrace?
(a) He had been involved in tutoring the black students.
(b) He was a guest lecturer
(c) He was a special singer at the college.
(d) He was an employee of the college.

2. The dark tunnel is symbolic of the narrator's
(a) invisible nature in relation to white people
(b) lack of understanding about culture and society as a whole
(c) lack of knowledge about himself
(d) unwillingness to face the truth

3. The narrator considers himself an invisible man because ____________________.
(a) people can't see him
(b) people don't understand him
(c) people subconsciously ignore him
(d) people refuse to see him with their inner eyes

4. Where does the road in the college town ultimately lead?
(a) To a mental institution
(b) To the college
(c) To a chapel
(d) To a statue

5. What does the narrator discuss with the woman in his dream?
(a) fear
(b) freedom
(c) racism
(d) responsibility

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator get past the drunken vet in the road?

2. What is the real purpose of the Reverend's speech?

3. Why does the Reverend Barbee trip over Dr. Bledsoe?

4. How does the vet react when Mr. Norton tries to explain his interest in the college?

5. What does Mr. Norton give to Trueblood?

(see the answer key)

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