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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a statement written on the boulder on the side of the road?
(a) Repent your sins to Jesus.
(b) Will hell swallow you up?
(c) Jesus saves.
(d) Woe to the Blasphemer and Whoremonger!

2. How long does Haze have to wait for the next train to Taulkenham?
(a) 1 day
(b) 6 hours
(c) 1 hour
(d) 3 hours

3. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the car Haze wants to buy?
(a) It has a piece of wood for the back seat
(b) The driver's side door is held on with rope
(c) The front passenger seat is rotted out
(d) The horn doesn't work

4. What does Sabbath Lily tell Haze happened to her mother?
(a) She died shortly after giving birth to the girl
(b) She died when the girl was only a few years old
(c) She left her father when he became a preacher
(d) She refused to marry her father

5. How did Asa Hawks become blind?
(a) He was involved in a car accident
(b) He intentionally blinded himself by putting lime in his eyes
(c) He was born without eyesight
(d) He was accidentally blinded when someone threw lime in his eyes

6. What does Enoch do when he first sees Haze at the park?
(a) He stays in the bushes by the pool
(b) He sits behind him observing him
(c) He asks him to join him on a walk through the park
(d) He walks up to his car to greet him

7. What is different about Haze's 'new Jesus'?
(a) A person does not need to believe in him to be saved
(b) He is evil rather than good
(c) He has come to save all of the people on Earth
(d) He is a man without any divine ties

8. Which of the following does NOT happen to Haze when he is serving time in the army?
(a) He gives up reading the Bible
(b) He loses his religious faith
(c) He becomes wounded by shrapnel
(d) His resolve to become a preacher is strengthened

9. What is unusual about Hazel's suit?
(a) It does not fit him properly
(b) It is blue, an usual color for a suit
(c) His hat is black and his suit is blue. They do not match
(d) It still has the price tag on the sleeve

10. What is Mrs. Watts doing when Hazel arrives at her house?
(a) Applying cream to her face
(b) Entertaining another man
(c) Reading a magazine
(d) Cutting her toenails

11. What does Haze tell Sabbath Lily makes his vehicle a 'good car'?
(a) It was built by minorities
(b) It was built by foreigners
(c) It is always able to be fixed
(d) It was built by people who had their eyes open

12. What turned Emery off from religion?
(a) His experiences in foster care
(b) The blind preacher and his daughter
(c) His father's religious zealousness
(d) His grandfather was a preacher

13. Where are Haze and Enoch going when Haze is almost run over at an intersection?
(a) They are going to Mrs. Watts' house
(b) They are headed to a local church to hear the blind preacher speak
(c) They are following the preacher and his daughter
(d) They are following the street vendor

14. What does Hazel do with the religious pamphlet that the young girl gives him?
(a) He throws it in the nearest garbage can.
(b) He passes it on to Enoch Emery
(c) He reads it carefully and engages the preacher in a discussion
(d) He tears it into pieces and scatters them on the ground

15. Why does Haze stop suddenly in the middle of the road?
(a) He wants to ask for directions to the zoo
(b) He sees a man hitch hiking
(c) He sees a boulder with a religious commentary on it
(d) He decides not to buy the car because the horn doesn't work

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the taxi driver think that Hazel wants to visit Mrs. Watts' house?

2. Who does Mrs. Hitchcock tell Hazel Motes she going to visit?

3. What confuses Haze about Sabbath Lily's parentage?

4. Where does Hazel finally meet up with the blind preacher?

5. Where does Haze go after he finished preaching outside of the movie theaters?

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