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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meridian: Indians and Ecstasy, English Walnuts, and The Happy Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to people in the serpent mound's tail?
(a) They can hear voices.
(b) They experience ecstasy.
(c) They begin to cry.
(d) They faint.

2. Why is the boy in #47 considered good to Meridian?
(a) He takes her to clubs.
(b) He gives her money.
(c) He doesn't beat her.
(d) He gives her jewelry.

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

4. Meridian's mother feels that her children took away her _______________.
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Anger.
(c) Rights.
(d) Happiness.

5. In what state is the town of Chicokema?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Florida.
(d) Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Fast Mary of the Tower?

2. Who is Anne-Marion?

3. With whom does Meridian's father share much compassion because of their plight?

4. Who was Truman's daughter?

5. What was Meridian unable to believe existed during her childhood?

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