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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 does Meeks think of Tarwater after driving for only a short while?
(a) That he is just trying to sell him something.
(b) That he is related.
(c) That he has a good business idea.
(d) That he is a runaway.

2. What does Tarwater do to the shack the night Mason dies?
(a) Sells it cheaply.
(b) Builds an addition.
(c) Tears it down.
(d) Sets fire to it.

3. What does Tarwater do when Bishop tries to touch him?
(a) Tarwater reaches out his own hand.
(b) Tarwater takes a step back.
(c) Tarwater runs away.
(d) Tarwater smacks Bishops hand.

4. What does Mason tell Tarwater about his place?
(a) Tarwater's place is the baptize children.
(b) Tarwater's place is not to think, but to act on the Lord's calling.
(c) Tarwater's place is in the house.
(d) Tarwater's place is to think and do God's will.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tarwater confuse the city lights with?

2. Who said that their parents did not teach them anything, except "not to wet the bed"?

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

4. Who does the schoolteacher marry?

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

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