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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says they are "just now waking up"?
(a) Buford.
(b) Mason.
(c) Meeks.
(d) Tarwater.

2. When does Tarwater hear the stranger's voice?
(a) When he is sitting on the porch.
(b) When he is raking the grass.
(c) When he is burning leaves.
(d) When he is digging a grave.

3. What does Mason want at the head of his grave?
(a) An angel.
(b) A cross.
(c) A stone.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Tarwater compare Mason's dead eyes to?
(a) The eyes of the stars.
(b) The eyes of a fish.
(c) The eyes of a slave.
(d) The eyes of a devil.

5. What does Tarwater confuse the city lights with?
(a) Cars.
(b) Hell.
(c) Fire.
(d) Aliens.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the schoolteacher marry?

2. Where does Mason die?

3. What does Mason tell Tarwater a benefit of living in the woods is?

4. Whose voice is the stranger's?

5. What does Mason tell Tarwater about his place?

(see the answer key)

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