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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11, 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What financial reward does the young senator get for popping out of the coffin at the appropriate time?
(a) Fifty cents.
(b) No reward.
(c) Ten cents.
(d) One dollar.

2. Who does the woman in Bliss's first movie (that he sees) remind him of?
(a) Lorelli.
(b) His mother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) Sister Georgia.

3. What do the men do with Bliss's coffin during the large Juneteenth revival?
(a) Carry it down the aisle.
(b) Drop it.
(c) Accidentally dent it.
(d) Accidentally set it on fire.

4. What does Bliss do when he comes across the small clown outside of the circus tent?
(a) He watches him in secret.
(b) He offers him some of his secret whiskey.
(c) He talks to him.
(d) He begins punching him.

5. What was Senator Sunraider's first real job?
(a) Giving sermons with his father.
(b) Painting.
(c) Picking cotton.
(d) Delivering newspapers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food reward does the young senator get for popping out of the coffin at the appropriate time?

2. With what term is Bowlegs unfamiliar?

3. What does Bliss find himself torn between after the large Juneteenth revival is interrupted?

4. What item does the young senator demand be in the coffin with him?

5. What does the person who interrupts the large Juneteenth ceremony claim Bliss's real name is?

(see the answer key)

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