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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Part III - Conclusion with.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Flannery's critics say that she _________________________.
(a) Is a dime store novelist.
(b) Has a long way to go to be a great writer.
(c) Will never be one of the greats.
(d) Writes what she gets paid to write.

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

3. According to Flannery, one of her manuscripts needed so many changes that she almost _____________.
(a) Screamed.
(b) Quit.
(c) Vomited.
(d) Cried.

4. What is the title of Flannery's first story published in a magazine?
(a) Peacock Blues.
(b) Mr. Lincoln.
(c) Hook, Line and Sinker.
(d) The Geranium.

5. The letters in this section cover the years of ___________________.
(a) 1963-1966.
(b) 1959-1960.
(c) 1960-1964.
(d) 1959-1963.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is appreciation expressed in the Editorial Note?

2. From what country has William Sessions sent Flannery a gift?

3. On the last day of ___________ Flannery writes to Janet McKane to tell her that she is ill.

4. What does Flannery tell "A" is "A's" only character flaw?

5. Flannery writes of being viewed as a ____________.

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