Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'Connor
QUESTION 5
Julian is disgusted at his mother's racism and elitism, while the reader can observe that Julian:
A. | has zero racism and gets along with blacks quite well. | |
B. | shows his own elitism by wanting to meet only educated professional blacks. | |
C. | is an open-minded professional writer, who knows he will go far in life. |
10 points
QUESTION 6
The crisis in the story occurs when:
A. | The black woman turns and wallops Julian's mother. | |
B. | When the two women realize they are wearing the same hat. | |
C. | When the little black boy walks over to Julian's mother. |
10 points
QUESTION 7
An important detail foreshadowing the ending in the story is:
A. | that Julian's mother enjoys the reducing class at the Y and goes regularly | |
B. | that Julian's mother has high blood pressure and should go to the Y for her health | |
C. | that he takes his mother every Wednesday night |
QUESTION 4
The two identical hats are images that also can be interpreted as:
A. | The hats were in bad taste. | |
B. | The two women hate each other for being seen in public in the same hat. | |
C. | Both a black and a white woman are now equals in the new South. |
QUESTION 1
Much of the story takes place in:
A. | Julian's mind | |
B. | home in front of a mirror | |
C. | the reducing class at the Y |
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