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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Joy go with the Bible salesman?
(a) The hayloft.
(b) The movies.
(c) The soda shop.
(d) The coffee shop.

2. What is the only room that has a piece of furniture in Haze's homestead?
(a) Dining room.
(b) Parlor.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Bedroom

3. With whom does Haze have fundamental issues?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Einstein.

4. How old is General Tennessee Flintrock Sash in A LATE ENCOUNTER WITH THE ENEMY?
(a) 75.
(b) 104.
(c) 98.
(d) 66.

5. What is Enoch always expecting?
(a) A surprise birthday party.
(b) A welcome home party.
(c) To fall in love.
(d) A monumental event.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Harry at the river?

2. What physical characteristics does the young Lucynell have?

3. Where do the girls live in A TEMPLE OF THE HOLY GHOST?

4. Who does Sabbath become attracted to?

5. With what is Haze obsessed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Enoch Emory's interest in Motes?

2. What is odd about Motes' vocation related to his philosophy?

3. Who are the characters in GOOD COUNTRY PEOPLE and which one is the main character?

4. What are the circumstances that cause the family's car accident?

5. What is an overriding worry that the grandmother has while on the trip?

6. What does Motes do for the first time?

7. What is the irony of the Bible salesman stealing Joy's prosthetic leg?

8. What is the role of Mrs. Connin in THE RIVER?

9. What is the premise of A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND?

10. How does the author show that Motes is a conflicted man?

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