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

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

3. What does Francis drink until he is drunk after Mason's death?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Rye beer.
(c) Moonshine.
(d) Wine.

4. According to Meeks, what does H.L.L stand for?
(a) Hard Lessons Learned.
(b) Hold Love Longingly.
(c) Heaven Listens Last.
(d) Help Lead Love.

5. How old was Mason Tarwater when he died?
(a) 94.
(b) 74.
(c) 64.
(d) 84.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters shouts the words, "Go back to hell where you came from, you old wart hog"?

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

3. What does Mary throw at her grandfather in protest of his sale?

4. What does Parker decide to have tattooed on his back?

5. How long did Hazel Motes spend in the military before returning home?

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