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Everything That Rises Must Converge Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Parker's Back," which of the following is not something that bothers Parker about his wife?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is plain.
(c) She is his wife.
(d) She is snapping beans.

2. In the story "The Comforts of Home," how does Star's lawyer characterize her?
(a) As needing to go into a mental institution
(b) As being a helpless victim of circumstance
(c) As having a psychopathic personality
(d) As being a career criminal

3. In the story "Parker's Back," what must Parker say to get Sarah Ruth to let him back in the house?
(a) He will pay for the tractor.
(b) He is sorry.
(c) He loves her.
(d) His full first name

4. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what does Star threaten to do if Thomas throws her out of the house?
(a) Kill his mother
(b) Report him to the police
(c) Steal their money
(d) Commit suicide

5. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," how much did Julian's mother pay for her new hat?
(a) $6.50
(b) $7.50
(c) $7.00
(d) $7.25

6. In the story "Revelation," what does Mrs. Turpin say is "the worst thing in the world"?
(a) A white-trash person
(b) An ungrateful person
(c) A black person
(d) A person with a bad disposition

7. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what is Rufus Johnson's IQ?
(a) 120
(b) 150
(c) 140
(d) 75

8. In the story "Judgment Day," where is Tanner ultimately buried?
(a) New York City
(b) Corinth
(c) On Foley's land
(d) Alabama

9. In the story "Greenleaf," what does Mrs. May think the reason is for E.T. and O.T. not coming to get their bull?
(a) She is a woman.
(b) They do not care about the bull.
(c) She was not clear how urgent the situation was.
(d) They want to ruin her farm.

10. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what impresses Julian's mother about the neighborhood she lives in?
(a) It was fashionable forty years ago.
(b) Only white people live in this area.
(c) It has not been racially integrated.
(d) It is in an affluent area.

11. In the story "Revelation," how does the doctor subdue the teenage girl?
(a) He injects her with a sedative.
(b) He and the nurses hold her down.
(c) He sends her out of the office with her mother.
(d) He straps her to a treatment table.

12. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Tanner pin to his pocket before he leaves his daughter's apartment?
(a) Money
(b) A note instructing the finder what to do if he is found dead
(c) A note to his friend Parrum
(d) A note to his daughter

13. In the story "Parker's Back," why does Sarah Ruth throw Parker out of the house?
(a) She is angry that he destroyed his boss' tractor.
(b) She believes his tattoo is idolatry.
(c) She believes he cannot be saved.
(d) She is ashamed of him.

14. In the story "Parker's Back," where does Parker meet his wife?
(a) On the roadside where his car broke down
(b) At church
(c) At a bar
(d) At his boss' farm

15. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," which of the following is not an action Julian considers to teach his mother a lesson?
(a) Bringing a black friend home to dinner
(b) Forcing her to strike up a conversation with a black woman
(c) Dating a black woman
(d) Calling a black doctor to treat her on her death bed

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "A View of the Woods," how does Fortune die?

2. In the story "The Enduring Chill," what does Mrs. Fox suggest that Asbury write a novel about?

3. In the story "Parker's Back," what does Parker propose to try and encourage Sarah Ruth to look at his tattoos?

4. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," what does Julian do when they get on the bus that embarrasses his mother?

5. In the story "Judgment Day," once Tanner is in NYC what does he wish he had done?

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