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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Meridian: Indians and Ecstasy, English Walnuts, and The Happy Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Meridian's father share much compassion because of their plight?
(a) Negroes.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Jews.
(d) Catholics.

2. What was Meridian unable to believe existed during her childhood?
(a) God.
(b) Santa Claus.
(c) Easter Bunny.
(d) Tooth Fairy.

3. To whom does Meridian's father give the deed for his small farm?
(a) His church.
(b) The government.
(c) Meridian.
(d) Walter Longknife.

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

5. Meridian's father's walls are filled with what?
(a) Posters.
(b) Oil paintings.
(c) Newspaper pages.
(d) Photos and artifacts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the father of Meridian's child?

2. How old was the Wild Child when Meridian met her?

3. In what state is the town of Chicokema?

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

5. What does Meridian tell Truman about herself?

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