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

2. Which of the following subjects does Motes dream about on his way home from the military?
(a) His sister's garden.
(b) His father's funeral.
(c) His brother's house.
(d) His mother's singing.

3. Which of the following activities does Francis refuse to do while he is living with Rayber?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Pray.
(c) Bathe.
(d) Eat.

4. What does Francis claim to have lost at the building where the congregational revival took place?
(a) His faith.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His hat.
(d) His parents.

5. Which of the following Biblical stories does Francis think about after his sexual assault?
(a) Feeding the multitude with bread and fish.
(b) The creation of man and animals.
(c) Leading the lamb to the slaughter.
(d) Jonah being swallowed into the belly of a whale.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Sabbath's mother?

3. Who witnesses the light leaving Motes' eyes right before he dies?

4. Which of his mother's possessions did Motes bring with him when he joined the military?

5. What does Meeks sell for a living?

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