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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. How long has it been since Motes drove a car before purchasing his new car in Taulkinham?
(a) Five years.
(b) Motes has never driven a car.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Two years.

2. What did Motes' grandfather do for a living when he was still alive?
(a) He was a mechanic.
(b) He was a bartender.
(c) He was a preacher.
(d) He was a professional athlete.

3. Which of the following adjectives does NOT describe Francis' behavior while he is living with Rayber?
(a) Angry.
(b) Scared.
(c) Difficult.
(d) Sullen.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Francis react to Rayber's offer to let him baptize Bishop?

2. In what state did Motes grow up?

3. What does Meeks sell for a living?

4. What is the one word Enoch Emory uses to describe Taulkinham?

5. What does Julian's mother attempt to give Carver that infuriates his mother?

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