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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 long did Hazel Motes spend in the military before returning home?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 2 years.

2. What does Francis tell Rayber he will do with Bishop before he kills him?
(a) Give him rest.
(b) Baptize him.
(c) Take care of him.
(d) Put him to sleep.

3. How does Motes kill Shoals?
(a) He punches him in the neck.
(b) He poisons him with arsenic.
(c) He stabs him in the back.
(d) He runs him over with his car.

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

5. How does Emory get the Gonga suit from its owner?
(a) He stabs the owner.
(b) He asks to borrow it from the owner.
(c) He purchases it from the owner.
(d) He steals it while the owner is sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Motes feel when Mrs. Wally Bee Hitchcock starts a conversation with him?

2. When Francis leaves the woods for the last time, what does he promise himself that he will do with his life?

3. Which of the following items does Motes watch a demonstration of in the streets?

4. What is Rayber's reaction when he realizes Bishop is dead?

5. What is the one question Hazel Motes asks Mrs. Wally Bee Hitchcock?

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