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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 does Francis react to Rayber's offer to let him baptize Bishop?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is apathetic.
(c) He is pleased.
(d) He is horrified.

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

3. Why did Mason kidnap Francis?
(a) To carry on his legacy.
(b) To get back at Rayber.
(c) All of the above.
(d) To save his soul

4. What is all over the porch floor when Motes arrives home?
(a) Blood.
(b) Weeds.
(c) Garbage.
(d) Boxes.

5. How is Sabbath related to Asa?
(a) Asa is her brother.
(b) Asa is her father.
(c) Asa is her uncle.
(d) Asa is her son.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Motes feel about the blind preacher's religious style?

2. Where does Francis drown Bishop?

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

4. How old was Mason Tarwater when he died?

5. Which of the following subjects does Motes dream about on his way home from the military?

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