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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Truman Held: Truman and Lynne: Time in the South, Of Bitches and Wives, and The New York Times.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom did Meridian's father mourn?
(a) Meridian.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Jews.
(d) His brother.

2. What college does Meridian have the opportunity to attend?
(a) Hillman College.
(b) Emory University.
(c) Duke University.
(d) Saxon College.

3. Why does Meridian feel guilty about giving her baby away?
(a) She knows she will want a child someday.
(b) Slave women had their children taken forcibly from them.
(c) She promised her mother she wouldn't.
(d) She should have given it more time.

4. What is Truman's last name?
(a) McAfee.
(b) Held.
(c) Miller.
(d) Hansen.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the boy in #47 do when he learns Meridian is pregnant?

3. Meridian's mother believes that going to church will ___________________.

4. In what year do Lynne and Truman arrive at the state in #94?

5. Lynne views the black people of the South as ____________.

(see the answer key)

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