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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. What question does Meridian's mother ask her when Meridian tells her she has a feeling she can't shake?
(a) Do you believe in God.
(b) Have you stolen anything.
(c) Are you in love.
(d) Are you pregnant.

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

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

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

5. What does the government eventually do with Meridian's father's farm?
(a) Makes it a public park.
(b) Creates a living history museum.
(c) Digs it up to make a lake.
(d) Turns it into a landfill.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state is the town of Chicokema?

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

3. What happens to people in the serpent mound's tail?

4. Who is Truman's wife?

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

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