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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 Emory do with his own clothes while he is wearing the Gonga outfit?
(a) He burns them.
(b) He sells them.
(c) He buries them.
(d) He carries them with him.

2. What does Julian want to do for a living in the story "Everything that Rises Must Converge"?
(a) He wants to be a teacher.
(b) He wants to be a doctor.
(c) He wants to be a writer.
(d) He wants to be a bus driver.

3. At what time of day does Motes reach his old homestead after serving time in the military?
(a) 4:00 pm.
(b) 9:00 pm.
(c) 4:00 am.
(d) 9:00 am.

4. What bill does Julian's mother contemplate selling her new hat to pay?
(a) Her mortgage.
(b) Her water bill.
(c) Her electric bill.
(d) Her gas bill.

5. How old is Francis when Mason Tarwater dies?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Motes kill Shoals?

2. How do Mrs. May's sons feel about farm life?

3. Which of the following characters is NOT a street preacher?

4. What branch of the military did Hazel Motes serve in?

5. What is the name of Motes' hometown?

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