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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who raped Deborah?
(a) A group of white men
(b) Gabriel
(c) A group of black men
(d) A preacher

3. What does the narrow path promise?
(a) The glory of an afterlife
(b) A narrow mind
(c) The love of God
(d) An unhappy life

4. What was the name of Gabriel's first wife?
(a) Winnie
(b) Lauren
(c) Deborah
(d) Freda

5. Who used to try and persuade Florence to go to church?
(a) Her father
(b) Her husband
(c) Gabriel
(d) Her mother

6. What has Florence used the letter for?
(a) To get welfare checks
(b) To help the child
(c) As identification
(d) A weapon against her brother

7. What does Florence think tonight might be the time to do?
(a) Ask for God's forgiveness
(b) Present Gabriel with the letter
(c) Ask for Gabriel's forgiveness
(d) Pray at her mother's grave

8. What does Florence remember talking about with Frank?
(a) Gabriel's sermons
(b) A letter from Deborah
(c) Gabriel's hatred for life
(d) Florence mother's illness

9. What happened when Deborah's father threatened one of the white men that raped his daughter?
(a) He was burned to death
(b) He was jailed
(c) He was beaten and left for dead
(d) He was forced to leave the town

10. Who do Roy and his gang try to pick a fight with?
(a) Religious leaders
(b) White boys
(c) A rival black gang
(d) The Ku Klux Klan

11. What does Gabriel say Roy's cut signifies?
(a) A warning from the lord
(b) A new dawning
(c) There is only God's love
(d) Hell is only around the corner

12. What was the name of Gabriel's first wife?
(a) Hannah
(b) Deborah
(c) Anne
(d) Jody

13. Where does Aunt Florence say the young woman that stands by Gabriel's side now is?
(a) Hell
(b) Mississippi
(c) London
(d) Heaven

14. What is the name of the church the Grimes family are involved in?
(a) The Temple of the Hope and Glory
(b) The Temple of the Spirit
(c) The Temple of Doom
(d) The Temple of the Fire Baptized

15. What would Frank do after an argument with Florence?
(a) Travel
(b) Move in with another woman
(c) Go on a binge
(d) Start attending church

Short Answer Questions

1. What park does John go to in this section?

2. Where does Florence keep the letter from Deborah?

3. What does John think the people on fifth avenue don't read every night?

4. What does John mean by saying he has sinned his hand?

5. What war did Frank die in?

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