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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Old Gabriel is _________?
(a) Mute.
(b) Deaf.
(c) Blind.
(d) Crippled.

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

3. Where is Mr. Shiflit running to?
(a) Corinth.
(b) Savannah.
(c) Portland.
(d) Mobile.

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

5. In “The River”, why do the characters head down to the river?
(a) To hear the preacher and watch baptisms.
(b) To bathe.
(c) To launder clothes.
(d) To fish.

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

7. What does Hazel Motes purchase from the baker?
(a) Dough.
(b) Bread.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) A potato peeler.

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

9. Who takes the turkey from Ruller?
(a) The beggar woman.
(b) A group of men.
(c) The beggar man.
(d) His mother.

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

11. What does Mrs. Cope offer the teenage boys?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Sweet tea.
(c) Crackers.
(d) Beer.

12. What does Mrs. Willerton consider herself?
(a) A writer.
(b) A musician.
(c) A poet.
(d) An artist.

13. What does Hazel Weaver want from Enoch Emery?
(a) An ice cream soda.
(b) To stop spying on the sunbathing women.
(c) Friendship.
(d) The address of the red-haired girl and the blind man.

14. Who is Madam Zoleeda?
(a) The palmist on highway 87.
(b) Ruby's best friend.
(c) The woman who owns the local saloon.
(d) Rufus’s prostitute.

15. What does Enoch Emery discover inside the museum?
(a) A glass case with a handwritten card inside of it and mummified man.
(b) Urns.
(c) A woman he likes to watch.
(d) Mysterious calligraphic writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Emery go for something to eat in “Enoch and the Gorilla”?

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

3. What has been Mrs. Willerton’s job for over 50 years?

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

5. What does the upper sleeping berth remind Hazel Wickers of?

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