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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of animal does Flannery want to be run over?
(a) Cat.
(b) Skunk.
(c) Dog.
(d) Squirrel.
2. In what year was Flannery O'Connor born?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1925.
3. According to Flannery, Southerners think that the only way back to God is through _____________.
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) Buddah.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Philanthropy.
4. What did Flannery think about the writing process?
(a) It was invigorating.
(b) It was lonely.
(c) It was a bad habit.
(d) It was depressing.
5. Who is one of the newest connections with whom Flannery exchanges letters in this section?
(a) Dr. T.R. Spivey.
(b) Fr. James Hall.
(c) Dr. P.J. Brumbaugh.
(d) Fr. J.R. Sprague.
6. Why does this person write an introduction for the book?
(a) She was O'Connor's sister.
(b) She was a college roommate of O'Connor's.
(c) She was O'Connor's publisher.
(d) She knows O'Connor personally.
7. What does Flannery tell Cecil Dawson to do with rejection slips?
(a) Ignore them.
(b) Line a bird cage with them.
(c) Make paper airplanes out of them.
(d) Make grocery lists on them.
8. At one point Flannery writes that she is being called ___________________.
(a) A hack.
(b) A commercial writer.
(c) An amateur.
(d) A prodigy.
9. Where does Flannery live during this period?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) San Francisco, California.
(c) Milledgeville, Georgia.
(d) New York City.
10. Who is the mysterious person to whom Flannery writes several letters?
(a) Johnny Mercer.
(b) A.
(c) Mamie Eisenhower.
(d) Truman Capote.
11. What is the meaning of Manichean?
(a) An art period in Asia.
(b) A Chinese dish.
(c) The capital of China.
(d) An ancient religious sect.
12. Who is Carol Johnson?
(a) A caterer.
(b) A newspaper reporter.
(c) A publishing assistant.
(d) A poetess.
13. What does Flannery use for painting?
(a) Table knife.
(b) Popsicle sticks.
(c) Palette knife.
(d) Feathers.
14. How does Flannery think young writers should be treated?
(a) Don't be too harsh on them.
(b) Thrown them into the deep end.
(c) Don't show any partiality to them.
(d) Encourage them to write every day.
15. Who is one of Flannery's earliest contacts?
(a) Lauren McGee.
(b) Elizabeth McKee.
(c) Annie McKee.
(d) Sally Ann McBride.
Short Answer Questions
1. With what disease is Flannery diagnosed?
2. What is Flannery's religious affiliation?
3. Which of the following does Flannery have to manage in her life?
4. What does Flannery need to do in order to pass her Driver's Test?
5. What is the name of the artists' retreat where Flannery spent time?
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