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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Truman Held: Visits, Lynne, and Tommy Odds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the topic of some of the poetry Lynne writes?
(a) Old lovers.
(b) The forces of nature.
(c) Gentleness in the Revolution.
(d) Saving the environment.

2. For what does Tommy blame Lynne?
(a) For being white.
(b) For graduating college.
(c) For being rich.
(d) For calling him nigger.

3. What is notable about Meridian's appearance at this time?
(a) She has gained a lot of weight.
(b) She has shaved her head.
(c) She is limping.
(d) She is stooped.

4. What is the name of a huge magnolia tree at the college?
(a) Maggie.
(b) The Sojourner.
(c) The Gatekeeper.
(d) Mother's Tears.

5. What did George Daxter give Meridian in exchange for sexual favors?
(a) Movie tickets.
(b) Candy and money.
(c) Flowers.
(d) New clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Meridian's baby?

2. Meridian and Anne-Marion get involved in what type of procession?

3. How old is Meridian when she has her child?

4. What restaurant do the black men patronize with Lynne and Truman?

5. Who was Meridian's great-grandmother?

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