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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. How does Mary react when she hears that her grandfather is planning to sell his land to Mr. Tilman?
(a) She is pleased.
(b) She is outraged.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is saddened.

2. What is Francis' first impression of Rayber?
(a) That he is a prophet.
(b) That he is a wimp.
(c) That he is a heathen.
(d) That he is a kind man.

3. What crew member does Motes speak to at length during his ride home after serving in the military?
(a) The stewardess.
(b) The waiter.
(c) The captain.
(d) The porter.

4. What did Parker sell at the side of the road in the story "Parker's Back"?
(a) Apples.
(b) Onions.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Bananas.

5. How many slaves did Julain's grandfather own on his plantation?
(a) 200.
(b) 100.
(c) 50.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disability does Rufus suffer from in the story "The Lame Shall Enter First"?

2. What type of establishment does Mr. Tilman, the man who offers to buy Mr. Fortune's land, run for a living?

3. How does Mrs. May react when she sees Mrs. Greenleaf performing one of her prayer healings?

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

5. Which of the following characters says that, "Blacks should be free to rise, but on their own side of the fence"?

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