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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. Meridian has a feeling of ___________ that she can't shake.
(a) Sadness.
(b) Euphoria.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Ennui.

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

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

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

5. Where do Meridian and Anne-Marion live at the university?
(a) A sorority house.
(b) The honors house.
(c) A dorm.
(d) An apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to a house in Meridian's neighborhood one night?

2. What does Meridian tell Truman about herself?

3. Who was Truman's daughter?

4. Meridian's father's walls are filled with what?

5. How does Meridian think that Truman grieves?

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