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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wise Blood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Motes feel when Mrs. Wally Bee Hitchcock starts a conversation with him?
(a) He feels excited.
(b) He feels apathetic.
(c) He feels annoyed.
(d) He feels nervous.

2. What color is the car the Motes buys?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

3. What falls from the roof of the house, cutting Motes' face?
(a) A rock.
(b) An icicle.
(c) A baseball.
(d) A board.

4. Which type of truck does Motes hitch a ride from to get from Melsey to his hometown?
(a) A fire truck.
(b) A seed truck.
(c) A garbage truck.
(d) A pickup truck.

5. What is all over the porch floor when Motes arrives home?
(a) Boxes.
(b) Garbage.
(c) Blood.
(d) Weeds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes the sleeping berth where Motes sleeps on his way home from the military?

2. What does Emory believe is his "special mystery"?

3. What is the one word Enoch Emory uses to describe Taulkinham?

4. What did Motes' grandfather do for a living when he was still alive?

5. How long has it been since Motes drove a car before purchasing his new car in Taulkinham?

(see the answer key)

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