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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does O'Connor think students should study literature?
(a) Quickly.
(b) Reverently.
(c) Intensely.
(d) Chronologically.

2. What type of accident does Parker have at work?
(a) A tractor overturns.
(b) He hammers his thumb.
(c) He falls off some scaffolding.
(d) He slips and falls on some motor oil.

3. What is Tom Shiflet's notable physical characteristic?
(a) He has only one arm.
(b) He has one blue eye and one brown eye.
(c) His left leg is shorter than his right leg.
(d) He has a goiter.

4. According to O'Connor, the eighth and ninth grades is a time for children to be instructed and not a time ____________.
(a) to fail.
(b) to lecture.
(c) to instruct.
(d) to drop out.

5. According to O'Connor, what should not be a in making decisions of what children should study?
(a) Parents' opinions.
(b) School Board approvals.
(c) Moral restrictions.
(d) The children's preference for the work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Francis tell Mason's nephew that Francis set Mason's body on fire?

2. By what landmark is Mason buried?

3. Who is Mrs. Turpin's husband?

4. What is the role of Tom Shiflet in THE LIFE YOU SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN?

5. With whom had Francis lived before being taken in by Mason?

(see the answer key)

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