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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Artificial Nigger.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is chained in a Chinaberry tree outside the diner where they stop to eat in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A cat.
(c) A goat.
(d) A donkey.

2. What does the boy in “The River” say his name is (though it isn’t)?
(a) Enoch.
(b) Bevel.
(c) Raybar.
(d) Robbie.

3. What does Hazel Motes purchase from the baker?
(a) Dough.
(b) Bread.
(c) A potato peeler.
(d) Potatoes.

4. What does the baker accuse the red-haired girl and the blind man of doing in “The Peeler”?
(a) Stealing his customers.
(b) Heckling him.
(c) Being an unfit couple.
(d) Breaking the laws.

5. What is the profession of Mrs. Willerton’s main character Lot Motum?
(a) A locomotive engineer.
(b) An Irish potato farmer.
(c) A barber.
(d) A sharecropper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn’t the grandmother in “A Good Man is Hard to Find” want to drive through Georgia?

2. Who tries to befriend Hazel Motes?

3. In “The Peeler”, what is the yellow-haired boy’s name?

4. How many children are traveling with the grandmother and her son in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?

5. How old is the boy in “The River”?

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