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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meridian: The Driven Snow, The Conquering Prince, and The Recurring Dream.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Meridian's last name?
(a) Hill.
(b) Simons.
(c) Hall.
(d) Jones.

2. What is a central part of Meridian's experience?
(a) Sex.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Theater.
(d) School.

3. How does Meridian feel when she learns she is pregnant?
(a) She is sad.
(b) She is happy.
(c) She is scared.
(d) She is shocked.

4. Meridian tells Truman that he looks like ______________.
(a) Clarence Thomas.
(b) Che Guevara.
(c) Sammy Davis Jr.
(d) Death warmed over.

5. The Civil Rights workers go on a protest march against segregated ________________.
(a) Schools.
(b) Hospitals.
(c) Churches.
(d) Newspapers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Truman's wife?

2. To whom does Meridian's father give the deed for his small farm?

3. What new name does Meridian give her baby?

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

5. What question does Meridian's mother ask her when Meridian tells her she has a feeling she can't shake?

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