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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Mason describe Tarwater's sister?
(a) He called her his favorite.
(b) He called her beautiful.
(c) He called her a lost cause.
(d) He called her a dirty name.

2. Why does Rayber think Tarwater is headed into town the night he leaves the house?
(a) To meet with friends.
(b) To have a drink.
(c) To go to church.
(d) To see something that interested him.

3. What does Meeks do every time Tarwater mentions Mason?
(a) He yells at Tarwater.
(b) He rolls his eyes.
(c) He challenges Mason's ideas.
(d) He agrees with Mason's ideas.

4. What does Tarwater do when he and Rayber return home from the church?
(a) He refuses to come inside.
(b) He stands outside the door for a moment.
(c) He goes directly to bed.
(d) He says he wants to eat.

5. What does Rayber think Tarwater is going to do to Bishop as they leave the restaurant?
(a) Rayber thinks Tarwater is trying to preach to Bishop.
(b) Rayber thinks Tarwater is trying to kidnap Bishop.
(c) Rayber thinks Tarwater is trying to hurt Bishop.
(d) Rayber thinks Tarwater is trying to control Bishop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bishop run to when he jumps out of the car in Powderhead?

2. What happens when Tarwater takes Bishop on the boat?

3. What does Rayber compare Lucette to?

4. What does Meeks think of Tarwater after driving for only a short while?

5. What is the first thing Tarwater says to the schoolteacher?

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