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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said that their parents did not teach them anything, except "not to wet the bed"?
(a) Bishop.
(b) The schoolteacher.
(c) Mason.
(d) Tarwater.

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

3. Who steals Tarwater from his crib?
(a) The schoolteacher.
(b) Francis.
(c) Mason.
(d) Buford.

4. What does the schoolteacher first think when Tarwater shows up at his house?
(a) That he is in trouble.
(b) That he has won.
(c) That it is a trick.
(d) That he is selling something.

5. What does Rayber compare Lucette to?
(a) A blinded bird.
(b) A baby bear.
(c) A scared puppy.
(d) A deaf cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Tarwater does Rayber see first in the beginning of chapter 5?

2. Who is Tarwater's uncle?

3. Who did Mason convince to get a job in his sister's house?

4. What does Rayber do as soon as he and Tarwater return home from the church?

5. According to the schoolteacher, what is the only thing Bishop can do?

(see the answer key)

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