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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florence think Gabriel will do over her grave?
(a) Cry
(b) Smile
(c) Laugh
(d) Beg

2. Where does Florence keep the letter from Deborah?
(a) Her bra
(b) A deposit box
(c) Her shoe
(d) Her handbag

3. Who does Florence think rejoices in her presence at church?
(a) Gabriel
(b) God
(c) John
(d) Roy

4. What member of John's family does not enter the church?
(a) Gabriel
(b) Roy
(c) Florence
(d) Elizabeth

5. What war did Frank die in?
(a) Second World War
(b) First World War
(c) The Boer War
(d) Vietnam War

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of boy did Gabriel become?

2. What does Florence remember talking about with Frank?

3. What did Florence do when her mother fell deathly ill?

4. What is the name of the church the Grimes family are involved in?

5. How does Gabriel try to control Roy?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Gabriel become the star of a religious conference in Chicago?

2. How did Elizabeth meet Gabriel?

3. What happened when Deborah's father threatened a white man?

4. Why does Gabriel marry Deborah?

5. How did Gabriel react when he heard one of the preachers joke about Deborah's rape?

6. How does John react to Gabriel's severe remarks?

7. Why does Elizabeth blame herself for Richard's death?

8. Why is Gabriel's past important to John?

9. Why was Florence and her family so frightened by Deborah's father's attack on the white men?

10. Why did Elizabeth initially like Gabriel?

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