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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rayber have a hard time walking around the town?
(a) Because it is raining.
(b) Because he limps.
(c) Because Tarwater made him mad.
(d) Because of Bishop.

2. What does Tarwater compare Bishop to when they go to the Italian restaurant?
(a) A baby.
(b) A hog.
(c) A thief.
(d) A rat.

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 to think and do God's will.
(c) Tarwater's place is in the house.
(d) Tarwater's place is the baptize children.

4. Who shoots the schoolteacher?
(a) Mason.
(b) Tarwater.
(c) Bernice.
(d) Buford.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tarwater say he went to the church?

2. Why does Rayber hold Bishop in his lap at the park?

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

4. What does Rayber realize about Tarwater as he looks into the pool of water?

5. What does Meeks say he graduated with?

(see the answer key)

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