View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Senator Sunraider's assassin working with?
(a) The CIA.
(b) The police.
(c) The FBI.
(d) No one.

3. What does Reverend Hickman warn Bliss about before they see their first movie?
(a) That there will be evils in what he sees.
(b) That movies are very expensive so they have to sneak in.
(c) That the theater will be full of black people.
(d) That the theater will be full of white people.

4. What fact about elephants is Bliss surprised to learn Reverend Hickman knows?
(a) That they have a kind of funeral service for dead elephants.
(b) The difference between African and Asian elephants.
(c) That they have places to bury their dead.
(d) That they have good memories.

5. Who does Reverend Hickman ask to help him find Bliss when he disappears?
(a) His wife.
(b) Parishoners.
(c) His housemaid.
(d) The police.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Donelson, why does Bliss travel so lightly?

2. What advice does the lion tamer give Bliss outside of the circus tent?

3. What is the name of the person who assassinates Senator Sunraider?

4. What kind of baby did Lorelli take with her to New Orleans?

5. What does the woman who visits Hickman unexpectedly ask for?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 312 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample