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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Habit of Being : Chapter 2, Part II - Day In and Day Out 1953 - 1958 pgs 50 - 100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What years are covered in Part I: Up North and Getting Home?
(a) 1948-1952.
(b) 1954-1960.
(c) 1952-1956.
(d) 1938-1942.

2. What does Flannery use for painting?
(a) Popsicle sticks.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Palette knife.
(d) Table knife.

3. At one point Flannery writes that she is being called ___________________.
(a) An amateur.
(b) A hack.
(c) A commercial writer.
(d) A prodigy.

4. Why does this person write an introduction for the book?
(a) She knows O'Connor personally.
(b) She was a college roommate of O'Connor's.
(c) She was O'Connor's publisher.
(d) She was O'Connor's sister.

5. In what city did Flannery attend college?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) Milledgeville, Georgia.
(c) Savannah, Georgia.
(d) Athens, Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Flannery earn for her first piece for The Kenyon Review?

2. In what year was Flannery O'Connor born?

3. Flannery's letters in this section are ________________.

4. What distinction does the author say Flannery had?

5. What can be said about these introductory sections of the book?

(see the answer key)

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