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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. What has Grandmother smuggled on the trip with her?
(a) A piece of cake
(b) A pidgeon
(c) A cat
(d) A dog
2. Where does the Grandmother hide her cat?
(a) In a basket
(b) In her pocket
(c) Up her jumper
(d) Under the front seat
3. Why is Bailey so impatient?
(a) Because the baby is crying
(b) Because the children are fighting
(c) Because the driving conditions are so bad
(d) Because grandmother will not stop talking
4. What does the Misfit talk about when Mother asks where they have taken Bailey?
(a) His crime
(b) His family
(c) Murder
(d) The afterlife
5. What causes Grandmother's head to clear?
(a) She hears Bailey's voice
(b) The Misfit looks like he is going to cry
(c) It always happens when she is nervous
(d) She realizes she is a good person
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the only member of the family to survive?
2. Why does he call himself the Misfit?
3. What does John Wesley do as he walks to the woods?
4. What do the children do on the journey?
5. Where is the Misfit's father buried?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does it say about Grandmother that she cannot keep Misfit's name to herself?
2. Why do you think Grandmother smuggles the cat into the car?
3. What is the significance of Grandmother wanting to paint the black child she sees sitting on the porch?
4. Why do Grandmother and Red Sammy get along so well?
5. Do you think Grandmother is really that worried about meeting the Misfit in Florida?
6. Why is Grandmother so delighted that the Misfit suddenly shows an interest in Jesus?
7. What does the story about the melon say about Grandmother's character?
8. Why do you think the Grandmother tries to persuade the Misfit to pray?
9. Why do you think that O'Connor does not describe the appearance of the Misfits two friends?
10. Describe the character of John Wesley.
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