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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 Meridian's great-grandmother?
(a) Sadie Miller.
(b) Feather Mae.
(c) Moonflower Hill.
(d) Judith Fasnaught.

2. What is Meridian's father doing when she visits him?
(a) Grading papers.
(b) Examining a map.
(c) Taking a nap.
(d) Building a chair.

3. What is Truman's last name?
(a) Hansen.
(b) Held.
(c) Miller.
(d) McAfee.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Meridian think that Truman grieves?

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

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