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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 does Francis set fire to before returning to the city?
(a) The woods.
(b) Mason's body.
(c) His clothes.
(d) The house.

2. What color is the earth moving machine that tears up the land at the end of the story "A View of the Woods"?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) Orange.

3. Which of the following items is NOT advertised for in neon lights in the city of Taulkinham?
(a) Taxi service.
(b) Shoe shiners.
(c) Money transfers.
(d) Peanut vendors.

4. What type of establishment does Mr. Tilman, the man who offers to buy Mr. Fortune's land, run for a living?
(a) A gas station.
(b) A church.
(c) A casino.
(d) An elementary school.

5. Which of the following descriptions of the man who attacks Francis in the woods is NOT true?
(a) He drives a lavender-colored car.
(b) He wears a Panama hat.
(c) He drinks whiskey.
(d) He doesn't wear shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Motes' car destroyed?

2. What does Motes light on fire as he travels through his abandoned house?

3. Where did Motes' family disappear off to before he arrived home?

4. What does Emory do with his own clothes while he is wearing the Gonga outfit?

5. How long did Mason Tarwater spend in the mental institution before his release?

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