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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Truman Held: Visits, Lynne, and Tommy Odds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Meridian feel after her baby is born?
(a) She wonders if she can be a good mother.
(b) She hates the baby.
(c) She wants another baby right away.
(d) She has never been happier.

2. What did Anne-Marion do to make the Dean of Women so angry?
(a) She smoked in the classroom.
(b) She cut off her hair.
(c) She had a boy in her dorm room.
(d) She led a strike of cafeteria workers.

3. What had happened to Truman and Lynne's daughter a year ago?
(a) She enrolled in college.
(b) She died.
(c) She went to the Peace Corps.
(d) She got married.

4. What is Meridian's father doing when she visits him?
(a) Taking a nap.
(b) Grading papers.
(c) Building a chair.
(d) Examining a map.

5. What happens to Tommy Odds while coming out of a church?
(a) He is shot in the arm.
(b) He is struck by lightning.
(c) He falls down some steps.
(d) He suffers a heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what state do three Civil Rights workers disappear?

2. What do Truman and Lynne do in the evenings?

3. What is the name of a huge magnolia tree at the college?

4. Who is Tommy Odds?

5. What does Truman feel he has done by marrying Lynne?

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