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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Good Man is Hard to Find.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What major political movement is coming up in “The Barber”?
(a) A senate vote.
(b) A presidential election.
(c) A gubernatorial election.
(d) Invocation of new supreme court justices.

2. What does Old Gabriel think he can smell?
(a) A wildcat.
(b) Lurkers outside his cabin.
(c) Milk.
(d) Rats.

3. Where is Old Dudley living?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) New York.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Louisiana.

4. What does Emery order at the diner in “Enoch and the Gorilla”?
(a) Chicken-fried steak.
(b) Pork chops.
(c) Coffee and pie.
(d) A piece of cake.

5. How old is Ruller?
(a) Six.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Fifteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the short story “Enoch and the Gorilla”, what does the sign on the truck advertise?

2. Where are the characters going when “A Good Man is Hard to Find” opens?

3. What does Madam Zoleeda tell Ruby?

4. How is Rufus connected to Ruby?

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

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