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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Senator Sunraider's assassin standing?
(a) In the doorway.
(b) In the roof beams.
(c) In the Visitor's Gallery.
(d) Below the stage.

2. What does Senator Sunraider attempt to do after he is attacked?
(a) Hid his wounds.
(b) Maintain consciousness.
(c) Apprehend his assassin.
(d) Finish his speech.

3. What does Laly say she'll have to do a lot of for Bliss?
(a) Pay for things.
(b) Cook.
(c) Clean.
(d) Pray.

4. What secret object does the young senator always sneak into the coffin he hides in during church services?
(a) A picture of his mother.
(b) His lucky rock.
(c) His jacks.
(d) None.

5. While sitting in the hospital together, what major event does Hickman remind the senator of?
(a) His college graduation.
(b) His tenth birthday.
(c) His wedding day.
(d) Juneteenth revivals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dialogue is used to describe Senator Sunraider's childhood?

2. Why does Bliss crawl under the porch after Reverend Hickman returns after the Juneteenth revival?

3. At what moment during church services does the young senator pop out of the coffin?

4. What signal does one of the coffin bearers give Bliss to let him know that he's not alone inside the coffin?

5. Where is the person who interrupts the large Juneteenth revival ceremony ultimately taken?

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