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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Heart of the Park.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What are the red-haired girl and the blind man doing in “The Peeler”?
(a) Selling bread loaves.
(b) Holding hands an observing passersby.
(c) Handing out religious pamphlets.
(d) Heckling people.

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

4. What disappoints Old Dudley at the end of the story?
(a) He burned the roast he was cooking.
(b) The geranium is not in the window.
(c) His friends never visit him anymore.
(d) He dislikes his bedroom.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What season is it in “The Heart of the Park”?

2. What does Hazel Motes purchase from the baker?

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

4. Who dose Hazel accompany to the dining car?

5. Where does “The Heart of the Park” take place?

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