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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Violent Bear it Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Francis react when Rayber tells him that he considered drowning Bishop when he was born?
(a) He cries.
(b) He cheers.
(c) He vomits.
(d) He prays.

2. What is Francis' first impression of Rayber?
(a) That he is a prophet.
(b) That he is a wimp.
(c) That he is a heathen.
(d) That he is a kind man.

3. In what state did Mason Tarwater live?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Tennesee.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Alabama.

4. Where is Sabbath's mother?
(a) She is in an insane asylum.
(b) She is working in Uganda.
(c) Sabbath has never known her mother.
(d) She is dead.

5. Which of the following items does Motes watch a demonstration of in the streets?
(a) An orange juicer.
(b) A potato peeler.
(c) An apple slicer.
(d) A rice steamer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rayber give Francis in case he should want to baptize Bishop over dinner?

2. What does Francis set fire to before returning to the city?

3. Why did Mason kidnap Francis?

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

5. How does Francis react to Rayber's offer to let him baptize Bishop?

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