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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. Why does the pitchman become angry with the young girl accompanying the blind preacher?
(a) Because she is handing out flyers.
(b) Because she is wearing a bathing suit.
(c) Because she is threatening his customers.
(d) Because she is cursing.

2. What does Tanner's daughter's black neighbor do for a living in the story "Judgement Day"?
(a) He is a preacher.
(b) He is a mechanic.
(c) He is a bus driver.
(d) He is an actor.

3. Where does Francis drown Bishop?
(a) In the dishwater.
(b) In the lake.
(c) In the bathtub.
(d) In the swimming pool.

4. What does Asbury think the water stain on his wall resembles?
(a) A rainbow.
(b) A bird.
(c) A flower.
(d) A cloud.

5. What is Rayber's reaction when he realizes Bishop is dead?
(a) He is outraged.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is happy.
(d) He is apathetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian ask the well-dressed black man on the bus for?

2. Outside which building does Motes typically preach his sermons?

3. How does Mary react when she hears that her grandfather is planning to sell his land to Mr. Tilman?

4. Which of the following items is NOT advertised for in neon lights in the city of Taulkinham?

5. Which of his mother's possessions did Motes bring with him when he joined the military?

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