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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Everything That Rises Must Converge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Francis dream about when he falls asleep in the truck driver's cab on his way back to the farm?
(a) Heaven.
(b) His uncle's corpse.
(c) His mother's smile.
(d) Drowning Bishop.

2. How did Asa Hawks become blind?
(a) He had an accident with a slingshot.
(b) He was poisoned.
(c) He was born blind.
(d) He blinded himself.

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

4. What does Julian sell for a living?
(a) Suitcases.
(b) Vacuums.
(c) Typewriters.
(d) Medical supplies.

5. What topic of conversation arises right before Motes dies that forces him to leave the house, swearing he will never return?
(a) Religion.
(b) Music.
(c) Politics.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who witnesses the light leaving Motes' eyes right before he dies?

2. What does Parker decide to have tattooed on his back?

3. What is all over the porch floor when Motes arrives home?

4. How does Francis know that he has been sexually assaulted?

5. In what state did Mason Tarwater live?

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