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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. Who said, "You don't even know what makes you do the things you do"?
(a) Tarwater.
(b) The waitress at the hotel.
(c) Rayber.
(d) The receptionist at the hotel.

2. What does the voice say Tarwater's sign is?
(a) The water in the pool.
(b) The sun on Bishop's head.
(c) Rayber saving him.
(d) A mystery.

3. Where does Bishop go to school?
(a) A school for exceptional children.
(b) He does not go to school.
(c) A school in the next town.
(d) He is homeschooled.

4. What does Meeks do for a living?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Copper flue salesman.
(d) Phonebook salesman.

5. What does the schoolteacher first think when Tarwater shows up at his house?
(a) That he is in trouble.
(b) That he is selling something.
(c) That it is a trick.
(d) That he has won.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rayber think Tarwater is going to do to Bishop as they leave the restaurant?

2. What small town does this story begin in?

3. What feature was Tarwater unable to recall about the schoolteacher's face?

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

5. Whose presence does Tarwater feel at the park when Bishop jumps in the fountain?

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