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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. What reason does Mason give for his finding a lover for Tarwater's mother?
(a) To earn money.
(b) To get her a child.
(c) To get her to move away.
(d) To raise her self-confidence.

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

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

4. Why would Mason leave for days at a time into the woods?
(a) To communicate with God.
(b) To meditate.
(c) To fight with animals.
(d) To earn money.

5. Who will inherit Mason's land?
(a) No one.
(b) Tarwater.
(c) The schoolteacher.
(d) Bishop.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the schoolteacher first think when Tarwater shows up at his house?

3. How did Mason describe Tarwater's sister?

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

5. When does Meeks tell Tarwater to contact him?

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