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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Artificial Nigger.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Mrs. Willerton become in her own story?
(a) She does not become part of her story.
(b) Lot’s wife.
(c) Lot’s brother.
(d) Lot’s sister.

2. How old is the boy in “The River”?
(a) 2.
(b) An infant.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

3. What does the baker accuse the red-haired girl and the blind man of doing in “The Peeler”?
(a) Stealing his customers.
(b) Being an unfit couple.
(c) Heckling him.
(d) Breaking the laws.

4. Whose perspective is “The Crop” told in?
(a) Mrs. Willteron’s.
(b) Lot Motum’s.
(c) Garner’s.
(d) Lucia’s.

5. What is chained in a Chinaberry tree outside the diner where they stop to eat in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A cat.
(c) A donkey.
(d) A goat.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what age has Mr. Head reared his grandson?

2. How many children does the babysitter have in “The River”?

3. Why doesn’t the grandmother in “A Good Man is Hard to Find” want to drive through Georgia?

4. Who tries to befriend Hazel Motes?

5. What does the boy in “The River” say his name is (though it isn’t)?

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