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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Part IV Conclusion and.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Flannery writes that her very old family members creak like _____________________.
(a) Old rocking chairs.
(b) Old wood floors.
(c) A rusty door hinge.
(d) A rusty gate.

2. On what holiday does Flannery write to "A" to tell her that she is sick in bed?
(a) Fourth of July.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas Day.

3. Out of the many people to whom Flannery writes, who receives only one letter?
(a) Tom Gossett.
(b) Robert Giroux.
(c) Thomas Stritch.
(d) James Tate.

4. Fitzgerald says that the letters provide _____________________.
(a) An in-depth look at O'Connor's life.
(b) A cursory glance at O'Connor's code of ethics.
(c) A brief summary of O'Connor's life.
(d) A curriculum vitae for O'Connor.

5. In the first letter of this section Flannery writes about her characters and _______________.
(a) Poetry.
(b) Plot information.
(c) Ssymbolism.
(d) Themes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of the Editorial Note?

2. Who does Flannery note has been drunk for the past two Mondays?

3. Where does Flannery live during this period?

4. What has emerged from the letters Flannery has written so far?

5. What is Flannery's mother doing while Flannery writes a letter to Cecil Dawkins.

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