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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. When does Tarwater hear the stranger's voice?
(a) When he is raking the grass.
(b) When he is digging a grave.
(c) When he is burning leaves.
(d) When he is sitting on the porch.

2. Who does Tarwater smile like?
(a) Bishop.
(b) The schoolteacher.
(c) Mason.
(d) Meeks.

3. What does Tarwater say about burying Mason?
(a) Mason's coffin broke.
(b) Mason wanted too fancy of a grave.
(c) Mason was too big to bury.
(d) Mason did not leave instructions.

4. What does Mason say will burn a prophet?
(a) Water.
(b) Evil.
(c) Sunlight.
(d) People.

5. How does Mason describe the end of the world?
(a) The world floods.
(b) The world is on fire.
(c) Jesus holding people's hands.
(d) Prophets ascend to heaven last.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mason tell Tarwater about his place?

3. What does Mason Tarwater do for a living?

4. According to the voice, what's the only reason Mason wanted Tarwater?

5. Who steals Tarwater from his crib?

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