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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. What type of car does Motes buy in Taulkinham?
(a) An Essex.
(b) A Cadillac.
(c) An Oldsmobile.
(d) A Lincoln.

2. What does Meeks sell for a living?
(a) Steel.
(b) Copper.
(c) Coal.
(d) Silver.

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

4. Which character believes that he has "Wise Blood"?
(a) Hazel Motes.
(b) Asa Hawks.
(c) Enoch Emory.
(d) Sabbath Hawks.

5. What does Rayber say to the innkeeper that deeply annoys Francis?
(a) That Francis is a prophet.
(b) That Francis is his son.
(c) That Francis is an orphan.
(d) That Francis is a world class fisherman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Hazel Motes spend in the military before returning home?

2. In what state did Mason Tarwater live?

3. What does Francis set fire to before returning to the city?

4. What does the blind preacher ask for in exchange for repentance of sins?

5. How old was Hazel Motes when he was drafted into the army?

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