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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 45 - 103).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about Jimmy's favorite professor at seminary?
(a) He was a Christian Jew.
(b) He was much younger than the other professors.
(c) He had converted to Christianity from Islam.
(d) He was much older than the other professors.

2. In the section titled April 30, 1984, 1:15 a.m., what does the demon tell Horace to kill?
(a) A dragon, which in reality is a car on the road.
(b) A snake, which is really a worm.
(c) A cat, which looks to Horace like a lion.
(d) A baby, which Horace can not bring himself to do.

3. Whose car does Horace steal at the end of the section titled Black Necromancy?
(a) Ezra's.
(b) His Aunt Ruth's.
(c) Daisy Sapphire's.
(d) Luther Stone's.

4. Who does Jimmy offer to help up from a fall in the first part of the section titled White Sorcery?
(a) Rose.
(b) Zeke.
(c) Horace.
(d) Ruth.

5. What was one of the women's jobs during a hog killing?
(a) To clean and prepare the intestines for sausages.
(b) To roast the pig on a spit.
(c) To keep the children occupied.
(d) To slit the hog's throat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Horace's father?

2. What kind of community event do Ruth and Zeke discuss in the car with Jimmy in the section titled White Sorcery?

3. Who are Ruth, Zeke, and Jimmy visiting in the section titled December 8, 1985, 9:30 a.m.?

4. How did Zeke's father initially react to the news that Zeke was marrying his wife?

5. What does the narrator lament about the changes in modern times compared to the hog-killing days?

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