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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Stroke of Good Fortune.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “The Train”, what doesn’t the upper sleeping berth have?
(a) Access to the restroom.
(b) Sheets.
(c) A window.
(d) A blanket.

2. In the beginning of “The Barbar”, what is Rayber reminiscing about?
(a) The church sermon.
(b) His last shave at the barber.
(c) His last meal.
(d) A long walk he had with his wife.

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

4. What does Madam Zoleeda tell Ruby?
(a) That she doesn’t like collard greens.
(b) That Ruby owes her money.
(c) That she is sick.
(d) That Rufus is “good for nothin”.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose perspective is “The Crop” told in?

2. Whom does Mrs. Willerton become in her own story?

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

4. Who dose Hazel accompany to the dining car?

5. Who tries to befriend Hazel Motes?

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