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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. How does Bishop look when they check into the hotel?
(a) Better than usual.
(b) Like he is lost.
(c) Like he has been crying.
(d) Like he dressed himself.

2. Why does the schoolteacher use the help of a welfare office worker?
(a) To get Tarwater back.
(b) To get child support.
(c) To find a new job.
(d) To get unemployment.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mason describe the schoolteacher's house?

2. What does Rayber say his "violent self" makes him see Tarwater as?

3. How does Mason describe the end of the world?

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

5. Why does Rayber think a fishing trip is a good idea?

(see the answer key)

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