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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Catholic Novelists and Their Readers and The Catholic Novelist in the Protestant South.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who responds to a symposium on the subject of the lack of Catholic writers by saying "A Catholic, if he is devout, i.e., sold on the authority of his Church, is also brain-washed, whether he realizes it or not"?
(a) Brian McCarthy.
(b) Philip Wylie.
(c) Steve Spence.
(d) Tom Duepner.

2. How many fundamental truths do Catholic writers live and work in?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

3. What is the name of O'Connor's posthumous book of stories?
(a) A View of the Woods.
(b) The Enduring Chill.
(c) Greenleaf.
(d) Everything That Rises Must Converge.

4. What Catholic author wrote about Catholics who are vulgar, ignorant, and greedy?
(a) Walker Percy.
(b) Henry Timrod.
(c) J. F. Powers.
(d) Paul Hamilton Hayne,

5. O'Connor is told that some students believe that anything that cannot be done using what is not worth doing?
(a) A calculator.
(b) A thesaurus.
(c) Algebra.
(d) Figures.

Short Answer Questions

1. University students in the 1920s created a pamphlet with what title?

2. How many peafowl did O'Connor buy from an ad in a paper?

3. Who called art "reason in making"?

4. What kind of answers do Catholics abide by?

5. What did the telephone repairman say he thought O'Connor's peacock could outrun?

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