View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Rayber, Bishop and Tarwater stay during their fishing trip?
(a) The Dakota Hotel.
(b) The Summer Lodge.
(c) The Cherokee Lodge.
(d) The Big Inn.

2. What does Tarwater's long face remind Rayber of?
(a) A foot without a shoe.
(b) A knife blade.
(c) A root pulled from the ground.
(d) A sharpened pencil.

3. Where does Mason die?
(a) In bed.
(b) On his front porch.
(c) In church.
(d) At the breakfast table.

4. Why does Rayber leave his house at the end of chapter 4?
(a) Because Tarwater was gone.
(b) Because Bishop ran away.
(c) Because of a fight.
(d) Because he needed to go to the store.

5. When Tarwater sees Bishop in the water fountain, what does Bishop's face remind him of?
(a) A baby.
(b) A mirror.
(c) A lion.
(d) A fool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rayber know that Tarwater will always return to him?

2. What does Meeks do every time Tarwater mentions Mason?

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

4. How old was Lucette when she began preaching?

5. Who steals Tarwater from his crib?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 245 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample