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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. Whose idea is it to have the young senator pop out of a coffin during services?
(a) Bliss's.
(b) Buddy's.
(c) The pope's.
(d) Reverend Hickman's.

2. What was Senator Sunraider's childhood name?
(a) Bliss.
(b) Body.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Buddy.

3. What does Hickman say is the one thing keeping Bliss from being a great preacher?
(a) He likes to sleep late on Sundays.
(b) He won't sing.
(c) He wants to get married.
(d) He curses too much.

4. What skill of Senator Sunraider's was obvious early in childhood?
(a) His speechmaking abilities.
(b) His pitching arm.
(c) His cooking expertise.
(d) His painting style.

5. What enthralls Bliss about the movie theater?
(a) The darkness of the world inside.
(b) The color photography.
(c) The moving pictures.
(d) The loud music.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bliss remember himself, in flashbacks, while he was with Laly?

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

3. Who removes the person who interrupts the large Juneteenth revival ceremony from the service?

4. Why does Bliss know he won't be found by Reverend Hickman?

5. While lying in his hospital bed reminiscing about the past with Reverend Hickman, how does the senator know he is there?

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