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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 the schoolteacher's house?
(a) A dog house.
(b) A horse barn.
(c) A fox hole.
(d) A bird nest.

2. What does Lucette wear?
(a) A black jacket.
(b) A man's jacket and tie.
(c) A long white dress.
(d) A cape and a skirt.

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

4. What does Tarwater do at the end of the trip out into the lake?
(a) He eats a live fish.
(b) He jumps off the boat and swims away.
(c) He tries to burn the boat.
(d) He catches more fish than Rayber.

5. Why does Tarwater say he is different than Rayber?
(a) Tarwater says he loves.
(b) Tarwater says he is a man.
(c) Tarwater says he is able to act.
(d) Tarwater says he thinks better.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bernice want to happen to Bishop?

2. How old was Lucette when she began preaching?

3. Who thought that everything was a "false alarm"?

4. When Rayber is watching Lucette's parents, who does he keep envisioning?

5. Why does Rayber think Tarwater is headed into town the night he leaves the house?

(see the answer key)

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