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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Prayers of the Saints, Chapter 2: Gabriel's Prayer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John mean by saying he has sinned his hand?
(a) He has touched a woman
(b) He has stolen
(c) He has masturbated
(d) He has touched a boy

2. What did Gabriel consider Esther to be?
(a) An angel
(b) Damaged goods
(c) A harlot
(d) A real woman

3. What was John the first member of his family to do?
(a) Marry a white woman
(b) Be born in the north
(c) Go to college
(d) Read

4. What does Gabriel see in John's eyes?
(a) Laughter
(b) Hurt
(c) Sin
(d) An accusation

5. Whose presence at church surprises John?
(a) Elizabeth
(b) Gabriel
(c) Roy
(d) Florence

Short Answer Questions

1. Why would Deborah have taken in Royal?

2. What character does John admire?

3. What does Florence claim she uses for her husband's sake?

4. Who brings Gabriel back to the present?

5. What does John's father call white people?

(see the answer key)

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