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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. Why does Lynne go to Truman's studio?
(a) To tell him Meridian is dying.
(b) To tell him to come home.
(c) To take him something to eat.
(d) To tell him Camara has been attacked.

2. Who does Meridian tell about her marriage and child when she is at Saxon?
(a) Truman.
(b) Janelle.
(c) No one.
(d) Anne-Marion.

3. What group does Tommy Odds form?
(a) Special Olympics.
(b) Angry Black Men for America.
(c) The Civil Rights Coalition.
(d) Niggers-on-the-Corner-Voter-Machine.

4. Of what does Tommy Odds particularly disapprove regarding white women in the Civil Rights movement?
(a) The way they dress.
(b) Their affairs with black men.
(c) Their unwillingness to work.
(d) Their uppity manners.

5. Who is Tommy Odds?
(a) A professor.
(b) A Civil Rights worker.
(c) A televangelist.
(d) A mechanic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lynne say are the only people who ever loved her?

2. From what state do three Civil Rights workers disappear?

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

4. What did Meridian's mother consider her children to be?

5. Who collapses after taking the children to see the exhibit at the circus?

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