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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 gift does Sheppard give to Rufus to "enlighten him"?
(a) A telescope.
(b) A flashlight.
(c) A pair of binoculars.
(d) Reading glasses.

2. Who does Francis think is speaking to him when he hears the voice of his "friend" in his ear?
(a) The devil.
(b) God.
(c) Uncle Mason.
(d) His mother's spirit.

3. What does Motes light on fire as he travels through his abandoned house?
(a) Socks.
(b) Leaves.
(c) Envelopes.
(d) Newspapers.

4. When Francis arrives at Rayber's front door, what does he say happened to Mason's body?
(a) It was burned.
(b) It was eaten by wild animals.
(c) It disappeared.
(d) It fell into a well.

5. Which of the following groups of people is NOT a category Mrs. Turpin has created for ordering the world in the story "Revelation"?
(a) White Trash.
(b) Homeowners.
(c) Educated Youth.
(d) African Americans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character believes that he has "Wise Blood"?

2. According to Meeks, what does H.L.L stand for?

3. How old is Enoch Emory?

4. On his first night back at home, where does Motes sleep?

5. What is the one question Hazel Motes asks Mrs. Wally Bee Hitchcock?

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