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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Meeks do for a living?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Phonebook salesman.
(d) Copper flue salesman.

2. After four days with Tarwater, how does the schoolteacher feel?
(a) He feels excited.
(b) He feels unsure.
(c) He feels determined.
(d) He feels exhausted.

3. What does the schoolteacher first think when Tarwater shows up at his house?
(a) That he is selling something.
(b) That he is in trouble.
(c) That it is a trick.
(d) That he has won.

4. Who says they are "just now waking up"?
(a) Buford.
(b) Mason.
(c) Tarwater.
(d) Meeks.

5. What does Tarwater compare Bishop to when they go to the Italian restaurant?
(a) A baby.
(b) A thief.
(c) A hog.
(d) A rat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tarwater hitch a ride into town with?

2. Who spent time in an insane asylum?

3. How does Tarwater prove to Meeks that the schoolteacher lives in town?

4. What does Tarwater do when he and Rayber return home from the church?

5. As Meeks drives with Tarwater, what does he consider doing with Tarwater?

(see the answer key)

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