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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men do with Bliss's coffin during the large Juneteenth revival?
(a) Carry it down the aisle.
(b) Accidentally dent it.
(c) Drop it.
(d) Accidentally set it on fire.

2. What does Reverend Hickman describe himself as a tamer of?
(a) Sinners.
(b) The weak.
(c) Humans.
(d) The poor.

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 the theater will be full of white people.
(c) That the theater will be full of black people.
(d) That movies are very expensive so they have to sneak in.

4. After the incident at the large Juneteenth revival, when does Bliss get to see Reverend Hickman again?
(a) The next week.
(b) The next day.
(c) One month later.
(d) Two days later.

5. Who is Bowlegs?
(a) The senator's godfather.
(b) The nickname the senator had as a child.
(c) The senator's dog.
(d) The bully who starts a fight with Bliss.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hickman preach will happen if you keep putting one and one together?

2. How long does reverend Hickman wait at the wounded senator's bedside?

3. Why is Bliss banished back to his original sleeping place at Sister Georgia's house?

4. What does the young senator think his only weapon is as a child?

5. How does Hickman find out that the senator's life may be in danger?

(see the answer key)

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