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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 does Parker's wife react when she sees the new tattoo on Parker's back?
(a) She is pleased.
(b) She is confused.
(c) She is terrified.
(d) She is outraged.

2. Which of Mason's relatives was considered to be an evil drunk incapable of being saved?
(a) His brother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

3. What did Parker sell at the side of the road in the story "Parker's Back"?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Onions.
(c) Apples.
(d) Bananas.

4. What name does Sarah Ham go by in the story "The Comforts of Home"?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Star.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Serenity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hazel Motes travel home after his stint in the military?

2. How old was George Rayber when Mason kidnapped him?

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

4. Who buried Mason's body?

5. What does Asbury think the water stain on his wall resembles?

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