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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the grandmother have hiding under the newspaper in the backseat in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?
(a) Her cat.
(b) A flask.
(c) Her rosary beads.
(d) Her dog.

2. Why doesn’t the grandmother in “A Good Man is Hard to Find” want to drive through Georgia?
(a) She doesn’t like the heat.
(b) Her family is buried there.
(c) A convict named the “Misfit” has escaped from the local penitentiary.
(d) It is not in the direction that they need to go.

3. Who tries to befriend Hazel Motes?
(a) The blind man.
(b) The red-haired girl.
(c) The baker.
(d) Enoch Emery.

4. How old is Mr. Head?
(a) 20.
(b) 80.
(c) 40.
(d) 60.

5. Where are the characters going when “A Good Man is Hard to Find” opens?
(a) On a car trip to Tennessee.
(b) On a car trip to Florida.
(c) On a car trip to Georgia.
(d) On a car trip to New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Willerton consider herself?

2. What has been Mrs. Willerton’s job for over 50 years?

3. What time does the babysitter pick up the boy in “The River”?

4. What does the baker accuse the red-haired girl and the blind man of doing in “The Peeler”?

5. What is chained in a Chinaberry tree outside the diner where they stop to eat in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?

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