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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In THE RIVER, what is the name of the young boy?
(a) Hughie.
(b) Hank.
(c) Harry.
(d) Henry.

2. Who buries Mason?
(a) Mason's nephew.
(b) A Negro.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) Francis.

3. What is Tom Shiflet's notable physical characteristic?
(a) He has one blue eye and one brown eye.
(b) His left leg is shorter than his right leg.
(c) He has only one arm.
(d) He has a goiter.

4. How deep a hole must Francis dig in which to bury Mason?
(a) 10 feet.
(b) 12 feet.
(c) 5 feet.
(d) 6 feet.

5. Which of the following describes Enoch?
(a) Preacher.
(b) Professor.
(c) Barber.
(d) Voyeur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian's mother offer the Negro child on the bus?

2. What major life event has Julian just experienced?

3. The family is preparing for a vacation in what state?

4. What does Mason think about himself?

5. What is the role of Tom Shiflet in THE LIFE YOU SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN?

(see the answer key)

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