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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Everything that Rises Must Converge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What so-called disease does the girl Thomas’s mother helps have in “The Comforts of Home”?
(a) “Hypremesis gravidarum.”
(b) “Nimpermania.”
(c) “Schizophrenia.”
(d) “Epilepsy.”

2. What does Mary George do for a living?
(a) She is a playwright.
(b) She is a grocer.
(c) She is the principal of an elementary school.
(d) She does not work because she is a woman.

3. Who is disgusted with Asbury?
(a) His mother, Emme Lee.
(b) His sister, Mary George.
(c) The priest.
(d) The professor.

4. What is the girl’s real name in “The Comforts of Home”?
(a) Ruth Hampton.
(b) Star Drake.
(c) Raylee Jones.
(d) Sarah Hamm.

5. What do the two teenage girls in “A Temple of the Holy Ghost” call themselves?
(a) Lovelies.
(b) Emma and Jane.
(c) Lady One and Lady Two.
(d) Temple One and Temple Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What major political movement is coming up in “The Barber”?

2. What happens to the farm at the end of ”The Displaced Person”?

3. How old is the boy in “The River”?

4. After the family rolls their car in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”, what do the men in the passing car have?

5. Where does Rufus return home from?

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