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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Part III - pgs 301 - 350.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At one point Flannery writes that she is being called ___________________.
(a) A prodigy.
(b) A hack.
(c) A commercial writer.
(d) An amateur.

2. What is the meaning of Manichean?
(a) An ancient religious sect.
(b) An art period in Asia.
(c) A Chinese dish.
(d) The capital of China.

3. Why is Flannery typical of the people in her hometown?
(a) She has small town values.
(b) She is a Catholic.
(c) She is a Georgia native.
(d) She has a Celtic surname.

4. What fowl dish does Flannery's mother cook in this section?
(a) Guinea hen.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Duck.
(d) Goose.

5. What kind of animal does Flannery want to be run over?
(a) Cat.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Dog.
(d) Skunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of parades does Flannery mention in this section?

2. Flannery employs _____________ dialect and slang in her letter about The Kenyon Review.

3. What is Flannery's marital status?

4. Which of the following does Flannery have to manage in her life?

5. Flannery is advised not to have her work published in ____________ in the 1950s.

(see the answer key)

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