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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. Which of the following characters believed himself to be a prophet at some point in his life?
(a) George Rayber.
(b) Mason Tarwater.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Francis Tarwater.

2. How old was Hazel Motes when he was drafted into the army?
(a) 18.
(b) 24.
(c) 22.
(d) 20.

3. When Francis arrives at Rayber's front door, what does he say happened to Mason's body?
(a) It disappeared.
(b) It was eaten by wild animals.
(c) It was burned.
(d) It fell into a well.

4. When Francis leaves the woods for the last time, what does he promise himself that he will do with his life?
(a) Become an astronaut.
(b) Become a father.
(c) Become a prophet.
(d) Become a school teacher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Enoch Emory believe is "the new Jesus"?

2. Where did Motes' family disappear off to before he arrived home?

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

4. Which of Mason's relatives was considered to be an evil drunk incapable of being saved?

5. What does Meeks sell for a living?

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