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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Reverend Hickman react when he sees Senator Sunraider attacked?
(a) He cheers for joy.
(b) He becomes violently angry.
(c) He is in shock.
(d) He faints.

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

3. What is the age group of the people who arrive in Washington, D.C. when the novel opens?
(a) Teenagers.
(b) Young kids (there for a field trip).
(c) Parents.
(d) Elderly.

4. Who are Donelson and Karp?
(a) Bliss's brothers.
(b) None of these answers is correct.
(c) Bliss's uncles.
(d) Bliss's filmmaker partners.

5. What Biblical passage does Hickman quote when Bliss arises out of the coffin during revivals?
(a) "And the dead will rise again."
(b) "And a little child shall lead them."
(c) "Hush, little children."
(d) "And we shall love all chidren, even the dead ones."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laly say she'll have to do a lot of for Bliss?

2. What promise does Bliss make to Laly?

3. What kinds of traditions does the Juneteenth holiday end up being connected to?

4. What kind of job does A.Z. have?

5. When does Juneteenth take place?

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