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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 did George Daxter give Meridian in exchange for sexual favors?
(a) Candy and money.
(b) Movie tickets.
(c) New clothes.
(d) Flowers.

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

3. What is the only thing Truman finds in Meridian's house?
(a) Couch.
(b) Coffee pot.
(c) Sleeping bag.
(d) Ironing board.

4. How does Meridian feel after her baby is born?
(a) She hates the baby.
(b) She has never been happier.
(c) She wonders if she can be a good mother.
(d) She wants another baby right away.

5. What is a woman doing in the town square of Chicokema?
(a) Dancing in the fountain.
(b) Sunbathing nude.
(c) Performing in mime.
(d) Staring down the town's tank.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state is the town of Chicokema?

2. Under what kind of tree does Meridian bury the object in #34?

3. Who was the woman who planted the large magnolia tree?

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

5. What does the boy in #47 do when he learns Meridian is pregnant?

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