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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Habit of Being : Chapter 2, Part II - Day In and Day Out 1953 - 1958 pgs 50 - 100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Flannery tells the Fitzgeralds that she is not good at ______________.
(a) Driving.
(b) Knitting.
(c) Dieting.
(d) Fasting.

2. What is the name of Flannery's first novel?
(a) Wise Blood.
(b) First Blood.
(c) In Cold Blood.
(d) Blood Moon.

3. What distinction does the author say Flannery had?
(a) She played concert piano.
(b) She was blind.
(c) She was well liked in the community.
(d) She was a gifted child.

4. What years are covered in Part I: Up North and Getting Home?
(a) 1938-1942.
(b) 1954-1960.
(c) 1948-1952.
(d) 1952-1956.

5. What skill does Flannery seem to do well?
(a) Baking.
(b) Praying.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Sewing.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day was Flannery O'Connor born?

2. Where did Flannery attend a school for writers after college graduation?

3. Why does this person write an introduction for the book?

4. The writings in the book contain knowledge and awareness of O'Connor's development as __________________.

5. With whom had Flannery lived at the beginning of her career?

(see the answer key)

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