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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Asa Hawks become blind?
(a) He was born blind.
(b) He had an accident with a slingshot.
(c) He blinded himself.
(d) He was poisoned.

2. What does Enoch Emory believe is "the new Jesus"?
(a) A gorilla.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A mummy.
(d) A baby.

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

4. What is the name of Motes' landlady at the end of the story?
(a) Mrs. Gold.
(b) Mrs. Howe.
(c) Mrs. Flood.
(d) Mrs. Hatchet.

5. What branch of the military did Hazel Motes serve in?
(a) The navy.
(b) The army.
(c) The marines.
(d) The air force.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the church that Motes preaches for?

2. Which of his mother's possessions did Motes bring with him when he joined the military?

3. How does Motes kill Shoals?

4. Why does the pitchman become angry with the young girl accompanying the blind preacher?

5. Who wrote a letter threatening death to whomever tried to steal the furniture in the house?

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