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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 emotion is Rayber overcome with when he stoops down to tie Bishop's shoelaces at the Science Museum?
(a) Love.
(b) Resentment.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Pity.

2. Outside which building does Motes typically preach his sermons?
(a) The movie theater.
(b) The elementary school.
(c) The library.
(d) The cathedral.

3. Why did Mason kidnap Francis?
(a) To carry on his legacy.
(b) All of the above.
(c) To save his soul
(d) To get back at Rayber.

4. How old was Hazel Motes when he was drafted into the army?
(a) 18.
(b) 22.
(c) 20.
(d) 24.

5. Where does the first truck driver tell Francis he belongs when he drops him off at the side of the road?
(a) The Booby Hatch.
(b) The Crazy Shack.
(c) The Loonie Bin.
(d) The Nut House.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lucette ask congregation members for money at the Powderhead Congregational Church?

2. Who wrote a letter threatening death to whomever tried to steal the furniture in the house?

3. How long did Motes have to wait for the train to reach Taulkinham?

4. What is the one question Hazel Motes asks Mrs. Wally Bee Hitchcock?

5. Which of the following characters is NOT a street preacher?

(see the answer key)

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