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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. What did Lynne's father tell her when she called to tell him that Camara died?
(a) He is too overcome with grief to talk.
(b) He would pay for the funeral.
(c) He wanted her to come home for a while.
(d) Lynne was dead to him.

2. Who does Lynne say are the only people who ever loved her?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her childhood friends.
(c) The poorest black people.
(d) Her sisters.

3. What is Lynne's religious affiliation?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Atheist.
(d) Baptist.

4. How old is Meridian when she has her child?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

5. What is a central part of Meridian's experience?
(a) School.
(b) Sex.
(c) Theater.
(d) Spirituality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Tommy Odds while coming out of a church?

2. For what does Tommy blame Lynne?

3. What was Meridian's mother's profession?

4. Meridian's mother's demeanor can be characterized as ____________.

5. What happens to people in the serpent mound's tail?

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