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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 does Tarwater prove to Meeks that the schoolteacher lives in town?
(a) He doesn't convince him.
(b) He finds him in a phonebook.
(c) He has him pull over to ask someone.
(d) He makes him drive to his house.

2. What does Rayber hear when he turns on his hearing aid the night Tarwater takes Bishop on the boat?
(a) Tarwater's laugh.
(b) Nothing, the hearing aid was broken.
(c) Bishop's bellow.
(d) Nothing but crickets.

3. What does Rayber see where Mason's cabin used to be?
(a) Two chimneys and black rubble.
(b) Nothing but dust.
(c) A pile of bones.
(d) A door frame and ashes.

4. What does Lucette say is coming?
(a) The end of the world.
(b) My Lord.
(c) David.
(d) My Word.

5. What does Tarwater compare Bishop to when they go to the Italian restaurant?
(a) A hog.
(b) A thief.
(c) A rat.
(d) A baby.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Rayber's wife, Bernice, go when she left him?

3. What does Rayber do as soon as he and Tarwater return home from the church?

4. According to the schoolteacher, what is the only thing Bishop can do?

5. What does Rayber forget to put on the night he follows Tarwater?

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