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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wise Blood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who witnesses the light leaving Motes' eyes right before he dies?
(a) His business partner.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His landlady.
(d) His doctor.

2. How does Motes kill Shoals?
(a) He stabs him in the back.
(b) He poisons him with arsenic.
(c) He runs him over with his car.
(d) He punches him in the neck.

3. What topic of conversation arises right before Motes dies that forces him to leave the house, swearing he will never return?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Music.
(c) Politics.
(d) Religion.

4. Which of the following items does Motes watch a demonstration of in the streets?
(a) An orange juicer.
(b) A potato peeler.
(c) An apple slicer.
(d) A rice steamer.

5. What falls from the roof of the house, cutting Motes' face?
(a) A rock.
(b) An icicle.
(c) A board.
(d) A baseball.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes Miss Wally Bee Hitchcock?

2. Where is Motes' body found by two policemen shortly before his death?

3. What is the name of Motes' landlady at the end of the story?

4. What type of animal is Gonga?

5. What is the name of the church that Motes preaches for?

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