1. In the story "Revelation," what bothers Mrs. Turpin about the chair she has to sit in?
(a) The chair is not near Claud.
(b) She is forced to talk with the white-trash woman.
(c) She is overweight and it is difficult for her to fit into the chair.
(d) The chair is next to a boy with a cold.

2. In the story "The Enduring Chill," who does Asbury ask his mother to invite to their home?
(a) Goetz
(b) Dr. Block
(c) Mr. Bush
(d) A Catholic priest

3. In the story "A View of the Woods," why does Mary Fortune tell her grandfather to remove his glasses?
(a) She does not want him to see her crying.
(b) She does not want them to get wet.
(c) She plans on killing him for beating her.
(d) She does not want him to see her attack him.

4. In the story "Greenleaf," what concerns Mrs. May about her sons getting married?
(a) She is concerned that they will never marry.
(b) She is concerned that they will marry black women.
(c) She is worried that they will leave her alone on the farm when they marry.
(d) She is worried they will marry trashy women who will inherit her farm.

5. In the story "Judgment Day," who owns the land that Tanner and Coleman live on?
(a) Tanner
(b) Coleman
(c) Foley
(d) His daughter

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what does Julian's mother insist on doing when she exits the bus that Julian wishes she would not?

2. In the story "Greenleaf," why do the May boys begin fighting during dinner one night?

3. In the story "Judgment Day," how does Tanner plan on traveling down South?

4. In the story "Judgment Day," where is Tanner ultimately buried?

5. In the story "The Enduring Chill," what job does Mary George hold?

(see the answer key)

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