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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What crew member does Motes speak to at length during his ride home after serving in the military?
(a) The porter.
(b) The captain.
(c) The waiter.
(d) The stewardess.

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

3. How long did Motes have to wait for the train to reach Taulkinham?
(a) Eight hours.
(b) Four hours.
(c) Six hours.
(d) Two hours.

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 pickup truck.
(d) A garbage truck.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sin causes Motes to fill his shoes in Taulkinham?

2. Who collects Motes' government checks after he blinds himself?

3. On his first night back at home, where does Motes sleep?

4. What does Motes fill his shoes with as penance for sins?

5. As a young boy, what did Motes want to be when he grew up?

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