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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of his mother's possessions did Motes bring with him when he joined the military?
(a) Her glasses.
(b) Her wedding ring.
(c) Her diary.
(d) Her handkerchief.

2. How does Motes feel about the blind preacher's religious style?
(a) He does not approve of it.
(b) He is apathetic to it.
(c) He is in awe of it.
(d) He is confused by it.

3. What does Emory believe is his "special mystery"?
(a) An old manuscript.
(b) An octopus.
(c) A mummy.
(d) A flower.

4. In what state did Motes grow up?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Kentucky.

5. What is all over the porch floor when Motes arrives home?
(a) Boxes.
(b) Garbage.
(c) Blood.
(d) Weeds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Motes' body found by two policemen shortly before his death?

2. Which of the following characters is NOT a street preacher?

3. What color is the car the Motes buys?

4. Who witnesses the light leaving Motes' eyes right before he dies?

5. What does Motes fill his shoes with as penance for sins?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Motes first meet Sabbath Hawks?

2. Who is Mrs. Watts?

3. What is Motes' first impression of Enoch Emory?

4. Who is Mrs. Wally Bee Hitchcock?

5. How does Emory get his revenge on Gongo the Gorilla?

6. From where does Motes purchase his new car?

7. What does fellow street preacher Hoover Shoats do that affects the following in Moats' congregation?

8. What state is Motes' house in when he returns home from the army?

9. How does Solace Layfield die?

10. What is the aftermath of Layfield's death on Moat's life?

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