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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 28 -November 7, 1959 (pages 1-17).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Griffin decide to react if anyone asks him who he is during his journey?
(a) He will answer with a different false name each time.
(b) He will answer with is real name.
(c) He will answer in another language.
(d) He will use a consistent pseudonym.

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

4. What is the race of Sterling Williams?
(a) Native American.
(b) Asian.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

5. Which authorities does Griffin decide to notify initially about his project?
(a) The FBI.
(b) The Marines.
(c) The State Police.
(d) The CIA.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sterling Williams treat Griffin the first time they meet?

2. Which of these is not a reaction of Griffin's wife when he tells her of his plan?

3. What is the name of the black magazine Griffin's friend owns?

4. What necessity does one black man help Griffin find, immediately after his transformation?

5. Who helps Griffin darken his skin?

(see the answer key)

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