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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. What happened after Rayber was shot by Mason?
(a) He had Mason arrested.
(b) He started to lose his hearing.
(c) He shot back.
(d) He started to walk with a limp.

2. Why does Rayber think a fishing trip is a good idea?
(a) To catch dinner.
(b) To ease the tension.
(c) To start bonding.
(d) To have some silence.

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

4. Who takes the form of the devil in chapter 2?
(a) Bishop.
(b) Tarwater.
(c) The schoolteacher.
(d) Meeks.

5. How did Mason describe the schoolteacher's house?
(a) A fox hole.
(b) A horse barn.
(c) A bird nest.
(d) A dog house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tarwater want to make clear to Rayber, the "schoolteacher", the morning he goes to his house?

2. What two feelings does Rayber have for Tarwater as they go on their fishing trip?

3. What was the one time Mason decided to stop prophesying?

4. What does Tarwater compare Mason's dead eyes to?

5. What does the city park remind Rayber of?

(see the answer key)

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