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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meridian: Sojourner, Have You Stolen Anything?, and Gold.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who collapses after taking the children to see the exhibit at the circus?
(a) Truman.
(b) Meridian.
(c) Marchelle.
(d) Sadie.

2. For whom did Meridian's father mourn?
(a) Native Americans.
(b) His brother.
(c) Jews.
(d) Meridian.

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

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

5. Who was Fast Mary of the Tower?
(a) Mary, Queen of Scots.
(b) A girl who killed her baby at college.
(c) A girl who entered college as a junior.
(d) A college track star.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what state is the town of Chicokema?

3. What is stuck on the walls of Meridian's house?

4. What is Truman's last name?

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

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