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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) A blanket.
(c) A window.
(d) Sheets.

2. What does the upper sleeping berth remind Hazel Wickers of?
(a) His back porch.
(b) His bed.
(c) A coffin.
(d) His mother’s chiffarobe.

3. How old is Hazel Wickers?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Nineteen.
(d) Ten.

4. The barber calls Rayber what name __________.
(a) Idiot.
(b) Mother Hubbard.
(c) White Supremacist.
(d) Segregationist.

5. “The Barber” takes place in which town?
(a) Savannah.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Dilton.
(d) Millerville.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Rufus return home from?

3. Who tries to befriend Hazel Motes?

4. Ruby’s physical shape is compared to a ________?

5. What major political movement is coming up in “The Barber”?

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