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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. Outside which building does Motes typically preach his sermons?
(a) The movie theater.
(b) The cathedral.
(c) The library.
(d) The elementary school.

2. How does Hazel Motes travel home after his stint in the military?
(a) By taxi.
(b) By boat.
(c) By train.
(d) By airplane.

3. What is Francis' first impression of Rayber?
(a) That he is a heathen.
(b) That he is a kind man.
(c) That he is a prophet.
(d) That he is a wimp.

4. What food item does the first truck driver give to Francis before dropping him off at the side of the road?
(a) An orange.
(b) A sandwich.
(c) A cookie.
(d) An ice cream bar.

5. Who wrote a letter threatening death to whomever tried to steal the furniture in the house?
(a) Motes' sister.
(b) Motes' father.
(c) Motes' brother.
(d) Motes' mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Francis arrives at Rayber's front door, what does he say happened to Mason's body?

2. Which of the following activities does Rufus regularly engage in?

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes the sleeping berth where Motes sleeps on his way home from the military?

4. What is the name of the church that Motes preaches for?

5. Which of the following characters shouts the words, "Go back to hell where you came from, you old wart hog"?

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