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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Misfit do with the shirt?
(a) He tears it up
(b) He throws it at Grandmother
(c) He ties it around his waist
(d) He puts it on

2. What does Grandmother offer to do to keep them quiet?
(a) Let them stroke her cat
(b) Tell a joke
(c) Sing
(d) Tell them a story

3. What is the reason Grandmother says Misfit won't shoot her?
(a) She is old
(b) He needs her
(c) She is a lady
(d) He will go to jail

4. What does Bailey's wife do on the way down to Florida?
(a) Sleeps
(b) Talks
(c) Reads
(d) Hiccups

5. What does Misfit instruct his men to do with Grandmother's body?
(a) Put it in the boot of the car
(b) Throw it with the others
(c) Cook it
(d) Burn it

6. What does the Misfit do when Grandmother recognizes him?
(a) He admits it is true
(b) He denies it
(c) He laughs
(d) He shoots her

7. What reason does the Grandmother give for not going to Florida?
(a) There is a hurricaine approaching the area
(b) Florida is too expensive
(c) They have already been
(d) The children will be bored

8. What does Grandmother's kick release from the valise?
(a) All their food
(b) Mice
(c) The cat
(d) Water

9. What does the Misfit talk to Grandmother about when they are alone?
(a) Death
(b) Love
(c) His mother's apple pie
(d) Jesus

10. Why does the Grandmother want to get the children on her side?
(a) She thinks she knows what they want
(b) She wants their attention
(c) She wants to annoy Bailey
(d) They are more likely to persuade Bailey to go to the Plantation

11. Where does Bailey fall to when the car turns over?
(a) He falls out of the window
(b) He falls to the back of the car
(c) He stays where he is
(d) He falls to the floor

12. What has Grandmother smuggled on the trip with her?
(a) A pidgeon
(b) A cat
(c) A dog
(d) A piece of cake

13. How many times does Bailey say they can stop after visiting the plantation?
(a) This is the last time
(b) One more time
(c) Two more times
(d) Three more times

14. Where is the Misfit's father buried?
(a) In the Misfit's back garden
(b) Under the Misfit's floorboards
(c) Mount hopewell Baptist churchyard
(d) Hill top methodist church yard

15. How many more gunshots do they hear from the woods?
(a) One
(b) Four
(c) Three
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

1. How much mileage is on the car clock at the beginning of the journey?

2. How does Grandmother respond to John Wesley's statement that he wants to get out of Georgia?

3. How does O'Connor describe the Misfit's car?

4. How many times does the man say it turned over?

5. What does Baily begin to ask for?

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