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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bliss remember himself, in flashbacks, while he was with Laly?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Gentle.
(d) Violent.

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

3. What object is the animal carrying that Senator Sunraider thinks he sees while giving his last speech?
(a) A dead rabbit.
(b) An olive branch.
(c) A knife.
(d) A shield.

4. Who is the author of Juneteenth?
(a) Denzel Washington.
(b) Ernest Hemmingway.
(c) Harvey Milk.
(d) Ralph Ellison.

5. What happens to Senator Sunraider's assassin?
(a) He is tried and found guilty.
(b) He is detained and attacked by an angry mob.
(c) He falls off the balcony to his death.
(d) He shoots himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose idea is it to have the young senator pop out of a coffin during services?

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

3. Why does the Senator not physically fight back to bullies during his childhood?

4. What does Hickman say is the one thing keeping Bliss from being a great preacher?

5. How does Senator Sunraider see things once he has been attacked?

(see the answer key)

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