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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meridian: Clouds, The Attainment of Good, Awakening, and Battle Fatigue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Meridian tell Truman about herself?
(a) She is delirious.
(b) She is contagious.
(c) She is sick.
(d) She is selfish.

2. What is the name of a huge magnolia tree at the college?
(a) The Sojourner.
(b) Maggie.
(c) The Gatekeeper.
(d) Mother's Tears.

3. Who was Meridian's great-grandmother?
(a) Judith Fasnaught.
(b) Moonflower Hill.
(c) Feather Mae.
(d) Sadie Miller.

4. What is the Sacred Serpent?
(a) A bar.
(b) An Indian burial mound.
(c) A tribal dance.
(d) A new dance.

5. Meridian's mother believes that going to church will ___________________.
(a) Make her better than everyone else.
(b) Bring her to good.
(c) Make her humble.
(d) Get her into heaven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Fast Mary of the Tower?

2. What did Meridian bury underneath a tree when she was seven?

3. What new name does Meridian give her baby?

4. What has a traveling circus brought to town?

5. What happens to Meridian's baby?

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