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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Hazel Wickers expecting to sleep on the train?
(a) An upper berth.
(b) A lower berth.
(c) In a coach seat.
(d) In a first-class seat.

2. How is Rufus connected to Ruby?
(a) Rufus is Ruby’s older brother.
(b) Rufus is Ruby’s son.
(c) Rufus is Ruby’s baby brother.
(d) Rufus is Ruby’s husband.

3. What is the profession of Mrs. Willerton’s main character Lot Motum?
(a) A barber.
(b) An Irish potato farmer.
(c) A locomotive engineer.
(d) A sharecropper.

4. How old is the boy in “The River”?
(a) An infant.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 8.

5. Who reappears in “The Heart of the Park”?
(a) Hazel Motes.
(b) Old Gabriel.
(c) Mrs. Willerton.
(d) Enoch Emery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asked Old Dudley if he wanted to go for a walk?

2. Where are the characters going when “A Good Man is Hard to Find” opens?

3. Emery discovers what about the gorilla?

4. Who does Old Dudley live with?

5. What has been Mrs. Willerton’s job for over 50 years?

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