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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character says "the black scum of this wicked city?"
(a) Richard
(b) Florence
(c) Roy
(d) Gabriel

2. What part of New York does Elizabeth stay in?
(a) Harlem
(b) The Bronx
(c) Brooklyn
(d) Queens

3. What does Gabriel say God has promised him?
(a) Financial riches
(b) A royal line
(c) A place in heaven
(d) Eternal life

4. What was the name of Gabriel's first son?
(a) Royal
(b) Damien
(c) Frank
(d) Gordon

5. Who does Elizabeth say she hated as a child?
(a) Her father
(b) God
(c) Her aunt
(d) Her mother

6. What had the black youth just robbed?
(a) A bank
(b) A store
(c) An old lady
(d) A house

7. Who in his life does John say he hates?
(a) His mother
(b) Roy
(c) His father
(d) Florence

8. Why could Elizabeth not leave Richard?
(a) She was his strength
(b) She was pregnant
(c) She was too in love with him
(d) He knew too much about her

9. What part of New York did Elizabeth meet Florence?
(a) Harlem
(b) Flushing Meadows
(c) Wall Street
(d) 42nd Street

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

11. Who was the mother of Gabriel's first child?
(a) Anne
(b) Molly
(c) Deborah
(d) Esther

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

13. What was John when Gabriel married Elizabeth?
(a) An unnamed child
(b) A devil child
(c) A dying child
(d) A miserable child

14. Who brings Gabriel back to the present?
(a) Elisha
(b) Elizabeth
(c) Florence
(d) Roy

15. What does Elizabeth call her innocence?
(a) Her diamond
(b) Her satin silk
(c) Her pearl
(d) Her petal

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth recall as a frightening experience?

2. Which of the following words can be used to describe Esther?

3. Why does Gabriel not want John to come under the power of the lord?

4. What did Elizabeth decide not to tell Richard?

5. Why does Gabriel look down on Elizabeth?

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