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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mason think about himself?
(a) He has been called by God.
(b) He is a prince among men.
(c) He always has good intentions.
(d) He's a little rough around the edges.

2. Who is the son in EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE?
(a) Julian.
(b) Jared.
(c) Justin.
(d) James.

3. What ends the relationship between Mason and Francis?
(a) Mason dies.
(b) Francis goes to college.
(c) Mason goes crazy.
(d) Francis runs away.

4. Why does Francis tell Mason's nephew that Francis set Mason's body on fire?
(a) Because he always hated Mason.
(b) Because Mason's body was too big to move.
(c) Because he didn't want any traces of the murder.
(d) Because it's what Mason would have wanted.

5. Where does Julian live?
(a) An apartment.
(b) His first home.
(c) His mother's home.
(d) A hotel.

6. Which of the following does NOT describe how Parker feels about his wife in PARKER'S BACK?
(a) He feels lucky to have her.
(b) He hates her.
(c) She is too plain.
(d) She is critical.

7. What is it called when Francis cannot understand how a man of God like Mason can make a living making moonshine?
(a) Allegory.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Irony.

8. How old was Francis when he was brought to Mason's house to live?
(a) A teenager.
(b) A baby.
(c) A toddler.
(d) A tween.

9. Parker decides to get a tattoo of ___________ on his back.
(a) A snake.
(b) God.
(c) A rose.
(d) His wife's name.

10. What does Parker tell his wife to make her jealous?
(a) He is getting phone calls from an anonymous woman.
(b) He has received letters from a former girlfriend.
(c) Someone leaves candy in his truck.
(d) He works for a hefty young blonde.

11. Why does Francis visit Mason's nephew?
(a) To read the will.
(b) To tell him that Mason has died.
(c) To read the Bible together.
(d) To ask if he can stay with him.

12. Why does Francis return to Mason's property?
(a) To visit Mason's grave.
(b) To get some food.
(c) To collect his clothes.
(d) To sell more moonshine.

13. Whom does Mason bequeath his possessions?
(a) His nephew.
(b) Francis.
(c) His church.
(d) His cat.

14. Why did Parker's wife's family approve of Parker's courting her?
(a) He was very religious.
(b) He had a good job.
(c) He brought gifts of food to the house.
(d) He really liked kids.

15. What is Mason's nephew's main concern after Mason's death?
(a) That the truth about Mason be kept secret.
(b) That Francis get a chance to live a normal life.
(c) That he inherit Mason's property.
(d) That Francis be sent away to school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession did Mason's nephew have?

2. What is a recurrent topic between Julian and his mother?

3. What does Mason's nephew NOT believe about Francis?

4. What does the ugly girl do to Mrs. Turpin?

5. Where does Julian's mother go for her weight loss class?

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