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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meridian: Clouds, The Attainment of Good, Awakening, and Battle Fatigue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the boy in #47 considered good to Meridian?
(a) He gives her money.
(b) He gives her jewelry.
(c) He doesn't beat her.
(d) He takes her to clubs.

2. What is a central part of Meridian's experience?
(a) Sex.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Theater.
(d) School.

3. Meridian tells Truman that he looks like ______________.
(a) Death warmed over.
(b) Che Guevara.
(c) Sammy Davis Jr.
(d) Clarence Thomas.

4. What are Anne-Marion's religious beliefs?
(a) She is an atheist.
(b) She is Catholic.
(c) She is Baptist.
(d) She is Jewish.

5. What does Meridian tell Truman about herself?
(a) She is selfish.
(b) She is sick.
(c) She is contagious.
(d) She is delirious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the woman in #24 bury beneath the big magnolia tree?

2. Meridian's mother feels that her children took away her _______________.

3. What did Meridian's mother consider her children to be?

4. Where does Meridian visit her father in "Indians and Ecstasy?"

5. How old was the Wild Child when Meridian met her?

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