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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucette wear?
(a) A man's jacket and tie.
(b) A black jacket.
(c) A cape and a skirt.
(d) A long white dress.

2. What does Tarwater eat for lunch before fishing?
(a) Cheese and wine.
(b) Hot dogs and whiskey.
(c) Barbeque buns and beer.
(d) Nothing.

3. What does Tarwater compare Mason's dead eyes to?
(a) The eyes of a fish.
(b) The eyes of a slave.
(c) The eyes of the stars.
(d) The eyes of a devil.

4. What trip does Rayber have planned next for Tarwater?
(a) A train ride.
(b) No trip, he is sending Tarwater back to Powderhead.
(c) The Natural History Museum.
(d) A plane ride.

5. When does Meeks tell Tarwater to contact him?
(a) If he gets hungry by next week.
(b) If he can't stay with his uncle.
(c) In two days.
(d) In a month.

Short Answer Questions

1. After four days with Tarwater, how does the schoolteacher feel?

2. What does Meeks do every time Tarwater mentions Mason?

3. What is the first thing Tarwater says to the schoolteacher?

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

5. What does Mason Tarwater do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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