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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Stroke of Good Fortune.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of “The Barbar”, what is Rayber reminiscing about?
(a) The church sermon.
(b) A long walk he had with his wife.
(c) His last shave at the barber.
(d) His last meal.

2. What are the red-haired girl and the blind man doing in “The Peeler”?
(a) Handing out religious pamphlets.
(b) Heckling people.
(c) Selling bread loaves.
(d) Holding hands an observing passersby.

3. What major political movement is coming up in “The Barber”?
(a) A gubernatorial election.
(b) A senate vote.
(c) Invocation of new supreme court justices.
(d) A presidential election.

4. Who does Hazel Motes follow down the street?
(a) The red-haired girl and the blind man.
(b) His father.
(c) The baker.
(d) Enoch Emery.

5. How is Rufus connected to Ruby?
(a) Rufus is Ruby’s older brother.
(b) Rufus is Ruby’s baby brother.
(c) Rufus is Ruby’s husband.
(d) Rufus is Ruby’s son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rufus return home from?

2. In “The Peeler”, what is the yellow-haired boy’s name?

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

4. What is the profession of Mrs. Willerton’s main character Lot Motum?

5. What does Mrs. Willerton consider herself?

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