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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meridian: Indians and Ecstasy, English Walnuts, and The Happy Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why do the girls at the college riot?
(a) They are prevented from having the Wild Child's funeral there.
(b) They want co-ed dorms.
(c) The National Guard has been posted at classrooms.
(d) They are protesting the appointment of the new Dean of Girls.

3. Where does Meridian visit her father in "Indians and Ecstasy?"
(a) His shed.
(b) The hospital.
(c) His bedroom.
(d) At school.

4. Who is Anne-Marion?
(a) Meridian's sister.
(b) Meridian's daughter.
(c) Meridian's neighbor.
(d) Meridian's college roommate.

5. Meridian's mother feels that her children took away her _______________.
(a) Happiness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Meridian unable to believe existed during her childhood?

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

3. How does Meridian feel after her baby is born?

4. Who was Truman's daughter?

5. Who collapses after taking the children to see the exhibit at the circus?

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