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A Good Man is Hard to Find

Quiz by Nick Nelsen

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  • Q1
    Grandmother didn’t want to go to Florida. Why not? Where did she want to go instead?
    Montana
    Tennesee
    Texas
    New York
    30s
  • Q2
    Why didn't Grandmother want to go to Florida?
    Her son had a job interview for a job she hoped he wouldn't get.
    Florida has too many mosquitoes.
    An escaped convict was on the loose.
    Grandmother was wanted for a crime.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is Red Sam’s occupation?.
    Restaurant owner
    Prison gaurd
    Road construction
    Teacher
    30s
  • Q4
    What happened to the family after the crash?
    They were killed by escaped convicts.
    A good man offered them a ride in his pick up truck.
    They argued about who was at fault for the accident.
    They were able to buy a new car.
    30s
  • Q5
    Why did Bailey leave the main road?
    Bailey forgot to bring a map.
    Road construction forced a detour.
    Grandmother remembered a house with a secret passage.
    The cat ran off into the woods.
    30s
  • Q6
    Bailey's wife is described as one "whose face was as broad and as innocent as a cabbage. Name the literary technique used here
    onomatopoiea
    simile
    foreshadowing
    allusion
    30s
  • Q7
    Why does The Misfit wish he had been there when Jesus was killed?
    He wanted to help prevent the death of Jesus.
    He would have killed the enemies of Jesus.
    He would have known how to escape the prison where Jesus was held.
    He would have known if the Bible stories were true.
    30s
  • Q8
    Regarding his imprisonment, the Misfit had this to say.
    I done something wrong and got sent to the penitentiary. I was buried alive,
    I can't make all that I done wrong fit with the punishment.
    All of these are true.
    I forget what I done, lady. I set there and set there, trying to remember what it was I done and I ain't recalled it to this day.
    30s
  • Q9
    What literary technique is used here: "They passed a large cotton field with five or six graves fenced in the middle of it."
    metaphor
    personification
    foreshadowing
    allusion
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of good people (according to Grandmother).
    They are wealthy and well dressed.
    They are respectful of their parents.
    They are generous with their trust.
    They vote in local, state and national elections.
    30s

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