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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Meeks do every time Tarwater mentions Mason?
(a) He agrees with Mason's ideas.
(b) He rolls his eyes.
(c) He challenges Mason's ideas.
(d) He yells at Tarwater.

2. Who did Mason convince to get a job in his sister's house?
(a) Tarwater.
(b) The schoolteacher.
(c) Bernice.
(d) Luella Munson.

3. Who does the schoolteacher marry?
(a) A bishop.
(b) Sally.
(c) A schoolteacher.
(d) Bernice.

4. Who says they won't get used to Tarwater?
(a) Bishop.
(b) Meeks.
(c) Bernice.
(d) The schoolteacher.

5. Why does the schoolteacher use the help of a welfare office worker?
(a) To get unemployment.
(b) To get Tarwater back.
(c) To get child support.
(d) To find a new job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Meeks think of Tarwater after driving for only a short while?

2. What does the schoolteacher first think when Tarwater shows up at his house?

3. How does Mason describe the end of the world?

4. Whose head was Mason "tied hand and foot inside"?

5. According to the schoolteacher, what is the only thing Bishop can do?

(see the answer key)

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