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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says they won't get used to Tarwater?
(a) The schoolteacher.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Bernice.
(d) Meeks.

2. Who does Tarwater hitch a ride into town with?
(a) Bernice.
(b) Meeks.
(c) A newspaper salesman.
(d) Buford.

3. What does Tarwater say about burying Mason?
(a) Mason was too big to bury.
(b) Mason did not leave instructions.
(c) Mason wanted too fancy of a grave.
(d) Mason's coffin broke.

4. As Meeks drives with Tarwater, what does he consider doing with Tarwater?
(a) Meeks considers dropping Tarwater off on the side of the road.
(b) Meeks considers taking Tarwater to an institution.
(c) Meeks considers letting Tarwater stay with his family.
(d) Meeks considers using Tarwater in his business.

5. Who has a gash in their ear?
(a) Tarwater.
(b) Bishop.
(c) The schoolteacher.
(d) Meeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tarwater smile like?

2. What does Tarwater think about Mason's property after Mason's death?

3. What does the schoolteacher describe as "coming out of darkness into light"?

4. What does Meeks say he graduated with?

5. Who did Mason convince to get a job in his sister's house?

(see the answer key)

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