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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Everything that Rises Must Converge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Francis Tarwater?
(a) Ten years old.
(b) Three years old.
(c) Fourteen years old.
(d) Eighteen years old.

2. Who tries to befriend Hazel Motes?
(a) The baker.
(b) The blind man.
(c) The red-haired girl.
(d) Enoch Emery.

3. How old is Ruller?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Six.

4. How old is Mr. Head?
(a) 20.
(b) 40.
(c) 80.
(d) 60.

5. How old is Mary Fortune?
(a) Mary Fortune is an infant.
(b) Three years old.
(c) Twelve years old.
(d) Nine years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is chained in a Chinaberry tree outside the diner where they stop to eat in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?

2. Who does Old Dudley live with?

3. What does Enoch Emery borrow from his landlord?

4. What does Thomas hide in the guest room in the hopes that the girl will find it?

5. At the end of “The Artificial Nigger”, what does Nelson vow?

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