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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. What is the topic of some of the poetry Lynne writes?
(a) Gentleness in the Revolution.
(b) The forces of nature.
(c) Saving the environment.
(d) Old lovers.

2. What did the woman in #24 bury beneath the big magnolia tree?
(a) Her severed tongue.
(b) Placenta.
(c) Rare documents.
(d) Gold coins.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Meridian tell Truman about herself?

2. Meridian's mother says that only _____________ wouldn't want her own baby.

3. The Civil Rights workers go on a protest march against segregated ________________.

4. Meridian's father's walls are filled with what?

5. What was the woman in #24 in charge of overseeing on the Saxon plantation?

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