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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Lorelli go to try to regain her sanity?
(a) Peru.
(b) Europe.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) California.

2. Why doesn't Hickman's jazz band take him back?
(a) Because he has a brother who has been lynched.
(b) None of these answers is correct.
(c) Because he has a white baby with him.
(d) Because he has a white baby with him and a brother who has been lynched.

3. What is the woman, who knocks on Hickman's door when he is at the ready with guns and a rifle, wearing?
(a) A dirty wedding dress.
(b) An old sheet -- and that's it.
(c) A very expensive ballgown.
(d) A black shawl.

4. Why does the Senator not physically fight back to bullies during his childhood?
(a) He is in a wheelchair.
(b) His religion won't allow it.
(c) He always ends up losing so he just stops trying.
(d) He is too scrawny.

5. What kinds of traditions does the Juneteenth holiday end up being connected to?
(a) Financial.
(b) Social.
(c) None of these answers is correct.
(d) Religious.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is the senator so cold, initially, to Reverend Hickman in the hospital?

3. What is Lorelli known for?

4. Where does Bliss try to fall asleep the second time at Sister Georgia's house?

5. What does Senator Sunraider attempt to do after he is attacked?

(see the answer key)

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