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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Biblical passage does Hickman quote when Bliss arises out of the coffin during revivals?
(a) "And we shall love all chidren, even the dead ones."
(b) "Hush, little children."
(c) "And the dead will rise again."
(d) "And a little child shall lead them."

2. What kind of job does A.Z. have?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Firefighter.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Reverend.

3. Which character does Senator Sunraider ask for from the hospital?
(a) Sister Laly.
(b) His mother.
(c) The president.
(d) Reverend Hickman.

4. According to Donelson, why does Bliss travel so lightly?
(a) Because he is a religious man.
(b) Because he is too poor to buy anything new.
(c) So he could "roll up the moss."
(d) Because he took a vow of poverty.

5. What financial reward does the young senator get for popping out of the coffin at the appropriate time?
(a) Ten cents.
(b) One dollar.
(c) No reward.
(d) Fifty cents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What analogy does Ellison use to describe Laly and Bliss's love?

2. What is Senator Sunraider's first name?

3. In D.C., where does the group go to hear Senator Sunraider speak?

4. In D.C., what does the group of visitors need in order to see the senator?

5. What skill of Senator Sunraider's was obvious early in childhood?

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