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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Violent Bear it Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rayber's reaction when he realizes Bishop is dead?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He is outraged.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is happy.

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Miss Wally Bee Hitchcock?
(a) Attractive.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Rich.
(d) Chatty.

3. Which of his mother's possessions did Motes bring with him when he joined the military?
(a) Her wedding ring.
(b) Her handkerchief.
(c) Her diary.
(d) Her glasses.

4. What does the blind preacher ask for in exchange for repentance of sins?
(a) A penny.
(b) A dime.
(c) A quarter.
(d) A nickel.

5. How was George Rayber related to Francis' Tarwater's mother?
(a) They were siblings.
(b) They were not related.
(c) They were married.
(d) They were cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Francis think is speaking to him when he hears the voice of his "friend" in his ear?

2. What does Francis drink until he is drunk after Mason's death?

3. What part of Rayber's body was irrevocably damaged during his altercation with Mason about Francis' kidnapping?

4. Which of the following characters believed himself to be a prophet at some point in his life?

5. Where does the first truck driver tell Francis he belongs when he drops him off at the side of the road?

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