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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mason Tarwater do for a living?
(a) Preacher.
(b) Sells moonshine.
(c) Shines shoes.
(d) Nothing.

2. What does Tarwater do with Buford's jug?
(a) Dumps it out.
(b) Fills it with alcohol.
(c) Hides it.
(d) Breaks it.

3. What does Tarwater think about Mason's property after Mason's death?
(a) He thinks about how to pay the taxes.
(b) He thinks about the changes he can make.
(c) He thinks about renting the place.
(d) He thinks about selling the place.

4. Who is Tarwater's uncle?
(a) Mason.
(b) The schoolteacher.
(c) Joel.
(d) Francis.

5. Who buries Mason Tarwater?
(a) Buford Munson.
(b) Francis Marion.
(c) Bernice Bishop.
(d) The schoolteacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mason die?

2. The stranger's voice tells Tarwater to go where?

3. What does Tarwater confuse the city lights with?

4. How does Mason describe the end of the world?

5. According to the voice, what's the only reason Mason wanted Tarwater?

(see the answer key)

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