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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Parker's Back," what does Parker propose to try and encourage Sarah Ruth to look at his tattoos?
(a) Getting a tattoo of Jesus on his back
(b) Seeing the religious symbolism in his tattoos
(c) Getting a tattoo of the Bible on his back
(d) Getting a tattoo of her on his back

2. In the story "A View of the Woods," which of the following is not an aspect of Tilman's business?
(a) Gas station
(b) New car dealership
(c) Grocery store
(d) Dance hall

3. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," why does Julian prefer the old family mansion?
(a) It is old and threadbare.
(b) It is far from where he currently lives.
(c) It represents the destruction of the family heritage.
(d) It represents his family's history.

4. In the story "Greenleaf," who does the bull belong to?
(a) Mrs. May
(b) O.T. & E.T. Greenleaf
(c) Mr. Greenleaf
(d) Scofield & Wesley

5. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what does Julian's mother do to punctuate her statement that it is hot?
(a) Begins fanning herself with a newspaper
(b) Takes out a Japanese fan
(c) Take off her hat
(d) Repeat her statement loudly

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "The Enduring Chill," how do Randall and Morgan react when they see Asbury?

2. In the story "Revelation," what bothers Mrs. Turpin about the chair she has to sit in?

3. In the story "Greenleaf," why is Mrs. May concerned about the bull being on her farm?

4. In the story "The Enduring Chill," where does Asbury hope to be buried when he dies?

5. In the story "The Enduring Chill," what illness does Dr. Block diagnose Asbury as having?

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