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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 Tarwater do when Mason dies?
(a) Calls the police.
(b) Goes into the woods.
(c) Finishes his breakfast.
(d) Asks a neighbor for help.

2. According to the voice, what's the only reason Mason wanted Tarwater?
(a) So someone would take over the business.
(b) So someone would give him a Christian burial.
(c) So someone would keep him company.
(d) So someone would have to pay his taxes.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mason die?

2. What does Tarwater confuse the city lights with?

3. Who does the schoolteacher marry?

4. As Meeks drives with Tarwater, what does he consider doing with Tarwater?

5. What does Mason want at the head of his grave?

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