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

2. What kind of business did George Daxter own?
(a) Ice cream shop.
(b) Men's clothing store.
(c) Appliance store.
(d) Funeral home.

3. Who was the woman who planted the large magnolia tree?
(a) Lorraine.
(b) Lovie.
(c) Laurette.
(d) Louvinie.

4. What was Meridian's father's profession?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Bus driver.
(d) Mechanic.

5. What is Lynne's demeanor when she comes to visit Meridian?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Compassionate.
(d) Passive.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what language does Truman introduce himself when he meets Meridian?

2. What is the topic of some of the poetry Lynne writes?

3. How does Meridian feel when she learns she is pregnant?

4. What had happened to Truman and Lynne's daughter a year ago?

5. Of what does Lynne accuse Truman?

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