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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 is the name of Motes' landlady at the end of the story?
(a) Mrs. Hatchet.
(b) Mrs. Flood.
(c) Mrs. Gold.
(d) Mrs. Howe.

2. Which of the following subjects does Motes dream about on his way home from the military?
(a) His mother's singing.
(b) His father's funeral.
(c) His brother's house.
(d) His sister's garden.

3. How much weight does Julians' mother want to lose in her reducing classes?
(a) 40 pounds.
(b) 20 pounds.
(c) 5 pounds.
(d) 10 pounds.

4. What city did Asbury live in before returning home to visit with his mother, and to die?
(a) New York.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Detroit.

5. How old is Mary Fortune in the story "A View of the Woods"?
(a) Five.
(b) Nine.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Sixteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Motes' body found by two policemen shortly before his death?

2. What lie did Mason repeatedly tell Francis about his mother?

3. Which of the following groups of people is NOT a category Mrs. Turpin has created for ordering the world in the story "Revelation"?

4. What disability does Rufus suffer from in the story "The Lame Shall Enter First"?

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

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