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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the meaning of Manichean?
(a) The capital of China.
(b) An art period in Asia.
(c) An ancient religious sect.
(d) A Chinese dish.
2. What is the name of the artists' retreat where Flannery spent time?
(a) Yearnings.
(b) Yahoo.
(c) Yellow Sky.
(d) Yaddo.
3. From what country has William Sessions sent Flannery a gift?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) Spain.
(d) Ireland.
4. At one point Flannery writes that she is being called ___________________.
(a) An amateur.
(b) A commercial writer.
(c) A hack.
(d) A prodigy.
5. In Georgia there are a lot of Americans with __________ surnames.
(a) Hyphenated.
(b) Celtic.
(c) Italian.
(d) German.
6. How much is the advance Flannery may need to repay if she leaves Harcourt Brace?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $50.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $500.
7. How old was Flannery when her father died?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 4.
8. Flannery is excellently educated in regard to which of the following?
(a) Her gender.
(b) Her country.
(c) Her time period.
(d) All of these.
9. Which of the following does Flannery have to manage in her life?
(a) Lack of vigor.
(b) All of these.
(c) Delicate constitution.
(d) Weak resistance to injury and illness.
10. At what did Flannery say she failed during this section?
(a) Driver's test.
(b) Third grade.
(c) Golf lessons.
(d) Music lessons.
11. In what city does Flannery say it is difficult to raise children?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Boston.
12. Where does Flannery live during this period?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) San Francisco, California.
(c) New York City.
(d) Milledgeville, Georgia.
13. In what year are the letters of Chapter 5 written?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1942.
14. What is the purpose of the Editorial Note?
(a) To ask for donations.
(b) To provide guidelines.
(c) To cite references.
(d) To express appreciation.
15. Flannery employs _____________ dialect and slang in her letter about The Kenyon Review.
(a) Virginia.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Tennessee.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Flannery's marital status?
2. Why does Flannery not use paint brushes to paint?
3. According to Flannery, Southerners think that the only way back to God is through _____________.
4. How did Flannery break some ribs?
5. With whom had Flannery lived at the beginning of her career?
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