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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meridian: The Driven Snow, The Conquering Prince, and The Recurring Dream.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the woman who planted the large magnolia tree?
(a) Lorraine.
(b) Laurette.
(c) Lovie.
(d) Louvinie.

2. Why does Meridian feel guilty about giving her baby away?
(a) She promised her mother she wouldn't.
(b) She knows she will want a child someday.
(c) Slave women had their children taken forcibly from them.
(d) She should have given it more time.

3. What is the only thing Truman finds in Meridian's house?
(a) Couch.
(b) Sleeping bag.
(c) Ironing board.
(d) Coffee pot.

4. When does Meridian realize she has a feeling of love for Truman?
(a) When he cooks dinner for her.
(b) When he tries to teach her Spanish.
(c) When he drives her home.
(d) When she is beaten and dragged to jail.

5. What job does Meridian get?
(a) Receptionist.
(b) Typist.
(c) Cook.
(d) Waitress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Meridian's mother feels that her children took away her _______________.

2. What does the boy in #47 do when he learns Meridian is pregnant?

3. How does Meridian feel when she learns she is pregnant?

4. What is Meridian's father doing when she visits him?

5. What do Meridian and Anne-Marion hate?

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