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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 the narrator recall having been given instead of a cigarette?
(a) a beating
(b) liquor
(c) a cigar
(d) marijuana

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

3. 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 didn't believe his story.
(c) They were horrified by his story and tried to get him to move.
(d) They secretly enjoyed hearing his story.

4. Of what does the vet accuse Mr. Norton?
(a) Of practicing racial prejudice
(b) Of failing to accomplish his mission for the college
(c) Of treating the blacks like impersonal conquests
(d) Of treating the blacks unfairly

5. What truth does the vet tell to the narrator that the narrator does not yet understand?
(a) That he is invisible
(b) That the white men are trying to destroy him
(c) That he should not be afraid of white men
(d) That he is doomed to failure

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator see as he is watching people leave the chapel?

2. What had Mr. Trueblood done prior to his disgrace?

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

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

5. Bledsoe tells the narrator that he should not worry about

(see the answer key)

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