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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Bishop go to school?
(a) A school in the next town.
(b) A school for exceptional children.
(c) He is homeschooled.
(d) He does not go to school.

2. What catches Tarwater's attention in the store window when he is walking with Rayber?
(a) A balloon.
(b) A gun.
(c) A red car.
(d) A gold watch.

3. What is part of a "simple equation that required no further solution"?
(a) Love.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Tarwater.
(d) Bishop.

4. What does Tarwater compare Bishop to when they go to the Italian restaurant?
(a) A rat.
(b) A baby.
(c) A hog.
(d) A thief.

5. What does Tarwater want to make clear to Rayber, the "schoolteacher", the morning he goes to his house?
(a) That he wants Bishop to be like a brother.
(b) That he disagreed with Mason.
(c) That he is not to be studied.
(d) That he needs money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Mason kept for four years?

2. Who steals Tarwater from his crib?

3. Who spent time in an insane asylum?

4. Who does Tarwater smile like?

5. What was the one time Mason decided to stop prophesying?

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