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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Madam Zoleeda?
(a) The woman who owns the local saloon.
(b) Ruby's best friend.
(c) The palmist on highway 87.
(d) Rufus’s prostitute.

2. In “The Peeler”, what is the yellow-haired boy’s name?
(a) He isn’t given a name.
(b) Old Gabriel.
(c) Enoch Emery.
(d) Hazel Motes.

3. In “The River”, why do the characters head down to the river?
(a) To bathe.
(b) To fish.
(c) To launder clothes.
(d) To hear the preacher and watch baptisms.

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

5. How old is Ruller?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Six.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Eleven.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Lucynell’s daughter?

2. What does Enoch Emery borrow from his landlord?

3. How many children are traveling with the grandmother and her son in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?

4. What war did General Sash serve in?

5. What is Old Gabriel afraid of?

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