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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "Revelation," where does Mary Grace attend college?
(a) Wellesley
(b) The local community college
(c) Harvard
(d) Massachusetts State

2. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what disability does Rufus have?
(a) He walks with a limp.
(b) He only has one leg.
(c) He has only one foot.
(d) He has a club foot.

3. In the story "Parker's Back," why does Sarah Ruth throw Parker out of the house?
(a) She believes he cannot be saved.
(b) She believes his tattoo is idolatry.
(c) She is ashamed of him.
(d) She is angry that he destroyed his boss' tractor.

4. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," why does Rufus not want the shoe Sheppard has made for him?
(a) He thinks it shows he favors Rufus over Norton.
(b) He believes it will hinder his ability to commit crimes.
(c) He says he has ways of getting the shoe if he wants it.
(d) It does not fit him properly.

5. In the story "Judgment Day," what does the black actor do the first time Tanner insults him?
(a) Talks to his daughter about Tanner's behavior
(b) Pushes him down the stairs
(c) Slams him against a wall
(d) Beats him

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what does Rufus teach Norton about that angers Sheppard?

2. In the story "Parker's Back," what condition does Sarah Ruth set for telling Parker her name?

3. In the story "Revelation," what does Mrs. Turpin say is "the worst thing in the world"?

4. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Tanner do to keep his hands from shaking?

5. In the story "Judgment Day," where is Tanner living when his daughter finds him?

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