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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Everything That Rises Must Converge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city did Asbury live in before returning home to visit with his mother, and to die?
(a) New York.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Chicago.

2. What disability does Rufus suffer from in the story "The Lame Shall Enter First"?
(a) He has dwarfism.
(b) He has a club foot.
(c) He is blind in one eye.
(d) He has a lisp which makes him drool.

3. What is Francis' first impression of Rayber?
(a) That he is a heathen.
(b) That he is a kind man.
(c) That he is a prophet.
(d) That he is a wimp.

4. What bill does Julian's mother contemplate selling her new hat to pay?
(a) Her electric bill.
(b) Her gas bill.
(c) Her mortgage.
(d) Her water bill.

5. What part of Rayber's body was irrevocably damaged during his altercation with Mason about Francis' kidnapping?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His hands.
(c) His ears.
(d) His legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Sabbath related to Asa?

2. What type of bushes completely overtook Mason's house and yard?

3. What does the well-dressed black man on the bus do for a living?

4. Which of the following Biblical stories does Francis think about after his sexual assault?

5. What is Rayber's reaction when he realizes Bishop is dead?

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