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

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

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

4. Who thought that everything was a "false alarm"?
(a) Tarwater.
(b) Mason.
(c) Lucette.
(d) Rayber.

5. Who has a gash in their ear?
(a) Tarwater.
(b) Bishop.
(c) The schoolteacher.
(d) Meeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tarwater compare Bishop to when they go to the Italian restaurant?

2. What reason does Mason give for his finding a lover for Tarwater's mother?

3. Why does the schoolteacher use the help of a welfare office worker?

4. Who buries Mason Tarwater?

5. How did Mason describe Tarwater's sister?

(see the answer key)

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