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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. Where do Mary and her family live in “A View of the Woods”?
(a) In the city.
(b) Across town from her grandfather.
(c) On the farm with her grandfather.
(d) On the farm next to her grandfather.

2. What is in Ruby’s sack?
(a) Spinach.
(b) Shrimp and grits.
(c) Her Bible.
(d) Four cans of beans.

3. Who does Hazel Motes follow down the street?
(a) The red-haired girl and the blind man.
(b) The baker.
(c) His father.
(d) Enoch Emery.

4. After the family rolls their car in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”, what do the men in the passing car have?
(a) A tow truck.
(b) Food.
(c) Guns.
(d) Water.

5. Who asked Old Dudley if he wanted to go for a walk?
(a) His friend.
(b) His brother.
(c) His wife.
(d) His daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to the front door in “Good Country People”?

2. Who does the bull in “Greenleaf” belong to?

3. What does Old Gabriel think he can smell?

4. How old is Mr. Head?

5. Besides her name and illness, what else does the girl fake in “The Comforts of Home”?

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