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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the characters going when “A Good Man is Hard to Find” opens?
(a) On a car trip to New York.
(b) On a car trip to Florida.
(c) On a car trip to Georgia.
(d) On a car trip to Tennessee.

2. What time does the babysitter pick up the boy in “The River”?
(a) At noon.
(b) Six o’clock in the morning.
(c) Five o’clock in the morning.
(d) Six o’clock in the evening.

3. Who does Hazel Motes follow down the street?
(a) Enoch Emery.
(b) The baker.
(c) His father.
(d) The red-haired girl and the blind man.

4. Who tries to befriend Hazel Motes?
(a) The baker.
(b) The blind man.
(c) Enoch Emery.
(d) The red-haired girl.

5. What has been Mrs. Willerton’s job for over 50 years?
(a) To do the dishes.
(b) To crumb the table after a meal.
(c) To sweep the kitchen.
(d) To hang the laundry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the grandmother have hiding under the newspaper in the backseat in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?

2. How old is Mr. Head?

3. What is chained in a Chinaberry tree outside the diner where they stop to eat in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?

4. What does the baker accuse the red-haired girl and the blind man of doing in “The Peeler”?

5. Who does Mr. Head live with?

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