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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 does the Misfit say about his parents?
(a) They were evil
(b) They were hypocrites
(c) They were fine people
(d) They were never there.

2. What do they hear from the woods?
(a) Two shots
(b) Police sirens
(c) One shot
(d) Birds flying from the trees

3. Where does the Grandmother tell her son they should not go on vacation?
(a) Florida
(b) Las Vegas
(c) Los Angeles
(d) New York

4. What does Grandmother do before they leave?
(a) Tells a joke
(b) Vomits
(c) Writes down the mileage
(d) Sits on the cat

5. What does Bobby Lee say about the killings?
(a) It was fun
(b) They squealed like pigs
(c) It would prefered if it were not a whole family
(d) It was hard

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the restaurant the family stop at?

2. Who is the first person in the car the next morning?

3. How many children does Bailey have?

4. Who does not like taking the cat on trips?

5. Where does the Grandmother hide her cat?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bailey's negative attitude towards his mother affect her?

2. Does O'Connor give Misfit some redeeming qualities?

3. What do you think Misfit's relationship is with women?

4. How does the Misfit interpretation of the bible contrast to the Grandmother's?

5. Describe the character of John Wesley.

6. In what way does Grandmother manipulate Bailey to visit the plantation?

7. What is the significance of June Star tap dancing in the restaurant?

8. How does The Misfit give the Grandmother salvation?

9. Why do you think the Grandmother tries to persuade the Misfit to pray?

10. Why do you think children make the Misfit nervous?

(see the answer keys)

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