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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. What was Meridian unable to believe existed during her childhood?
(a) Easter Bunny.
(b) Santa Claus.
(c) Tooth Fairy.
(d) God.

2. What does the boy in #47 do when he learns Meridian is pregnant?
(a) He denies it.
(b) He marries her.
(c) He gives her abortion money.
(d) He calls her a whore.

3. During what decade does the story take place?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1980s.
(c) 1910s.
(d) 1930s.

4. What happens to Meridian's baby?
(a) He is in foster care.
(b) She gives him away.
(c) Her mother takes him.
(d) He dies.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Meridian and Anne-Marion live at the university?

2. What does Meridian's mother feel about the teachers who teach her children?

3. Meridian tells Truman that he looks like ______________.

4. Who is Meridian's friend who also got pregnant at the age of 14?

5. What is a woman doing in the town square of Chicokema?

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