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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. 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.

2. What does Tarwater do with the books, clothing, and other items the schoolteacher bought for him?
(a) Tarwater hides them.
(b) Tarwater says thank you.
(c) Tarwater ignores them.
(d) Tarwater sells them.

3. What does Meeks do every time Tarwater mentions Mason?
(a) He rolls his eyes.
(b) He agrees with Mason's ideas.
(c) He challenges Mason's ideas.
(d) He yells at Tarwater.

4. When Rayber tells Tarwater that now he has a father, how does Tarwater respond?
(a) Tarwater ignores Rayber.
(b) Tarwater says he is glad.
(c) Tarwater says he didn't ask for a father.
(d) Tarwater says he already has a father.

5. Who is Tarwater's uncle?
(a) Francis.
(b) The schoolteacher.
(c) Mason.
(d) Joel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who steals Tarwater from his crib?

2. Who said that their parents did not teach them anything, except "not to wet the bed"?

3. Who says they are "just now waking up"?

4. After four days with Tarwater, how does the schoolteacher feel?

5. What does Rayber do as soon as he and Tarwater return home from the church?

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