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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Truman Held: Lynne and On Giving Him Back to His Own.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Meridian's father's walls are filled with what?
(a) Posters.
(b) Newspaper pages.
(c) Oil paintings.
(d) Photos and artifacts.

2. What is notable about Meridian's mother's preacher's voice?
(a) It is melodious.
(b) It is unintelligible.
(c) It is soothing.
(d) It is booming.

3. With whom does Meridian's father share much compassion because of their plight?
(a) Jews.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Negroes.

4. What happens to Meridian's baby?
(a) He dies.
(b) Her mother takes him.
(c) She gives him away.
(d) He is in foster care.

5. What happens to a house in Meridian's neighborhood one night?
(a) It is firebombed.
(b) It is renovated.
(c) It is hit by a tornado.
(d) It is demolished.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lynne think Truman will admire her figure now?

2. What sign is posted in the restaurant window?

3. What did George Daxter give Meridian in exchange for sexual favors?

4. Who is Anne-Marion?

5. What kind of business did George Daxter own?

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