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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tarwater do with the books, clothing, and other items the schoolteacher bought for him?
(a) Tarwater says thank you.
(b) Tarwater ignores them.
(c) Tarwater sells them.
(d) Tarwater hides them.

2. What does Rayber define as the great dignity of man?
(a) Seeing the light.
(b) Being born once.
(c) Being born twice.
(d) Resisting the pressure.

3. Where does Rayber decide to take Tarwater and Bishop the night after Tarwater left the house?
(a) The bank.
(b) The zoo.
(c) A French restaurant.
(d) The Natural History Museum.

4. Who says they are "just now waking up"?
(a) Tarwater.
(b) Mason.
(c) Meeks.
(d) Buford.

5. What does Tarwater keep telling himself while walking?
(a) That he will be alone forever.
(b) That he will soon be home.
(c) That he is right, everyone else is wrong.
(d) That he isn't hungry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the stranger's voice tell Tarwater to wait for?

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

4. What does Tarwater do to the forked tree by the burned cabin?

5. What does the water fountain look like at the park?

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