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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Truman Held: Two Women and Lynne.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Tommy blame Lynne?
(a) For being white.
(b) For being rich.
(c) For calling him nigger.
(d) For graduating college.

2. What is Truman's daughter's name?
(a) Jolie.
(b) Camara.
(c) Sephora.
(d) Candida.

3. Who is Tommy Odds?
(a) A professor.
(b) A Civil Rights worker.
(c) A mechanic.
(d) A televangelist.

4. How does Meridian feel after her baby is born?
(a) She wonders if she can be a good mother.
(b) She wants another baby right away.
(c) She has never been happier.
(d) She hates the baby.

5. Who is the father of Meridian's child?
(a) Todd.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Duane.
(d) Charlie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to a house in Meridian's neighborhood one night?

2. What do Lynne and Meridian do on their last night together?

3. When does Truman next visit Meridian?

4. What is a central part of Meridian's experience?

5. What does Truman feel he has done by marrying Lynne?

(see the answer key)

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