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

2. Why do the girls at the college riot?
(a) They are prevented from having the Wild Child's funeral there.
(b) The National Guard has been posted at classrooms.
(c) They want co-ed dorms.
(d) They are protesting the appointment of the new Dean of Girls.

3. Meridian's feelings of guilt are only abated by ________________.
(a) Police beatings.
(b) Volunteer work.
(c) Going to Confession.
(d) Meditation.

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

5. Who is Truman's wife?
(a) Sadie.
(b) Bridget.
(c) Lynne.
(d) Sophie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Meridian's father's profession?

2. Why does Meridian allow her boss to kiss and fondle her?

3. What does Meridian achieve through her illness?

4. What college does Meridian have the opportunity to attend?

5. What has Meridian's mother never done?

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