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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. How often does the college publication that printed a symposium on the subject of the lack of Catholic writers come out?
(a) Monthly.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Quarterly.
(d) Daily.

2. Who does O'Connor say acts as a middleman between readers and writers?
(a) Students.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Psychologists.
(d) Sociologists.

3. Where did O'Connor's first set of peafowl come from?
(a) Chattanooga, Tennessee.
(b) Macon, Georgia.
(c) Eustis, Florida.
(d) Gulf Shores, Alabama.

4. What did the photographer come to O'Connor's home to film?
(a) A prize-winning pig.
(b) O'Connor.
(c) The Gothic Revival style of the home.
(d) A chicken.

5. What does O'Connor say one should do if they want topics?
(a) Read a biography.
(b) Read a work of fiction.
(c) Listen to the radio.
(d) Read a newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does O'Connor believe a work of fiction should be studied?

2. What does O'Connor say the serious writer is interested in?

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

4. Which of O'Connor's works does she use to show examples of hidden themes and symbols?

5. What did O'Connor say her peafowl would eat?

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