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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the waiters serving the club guests in the senator's final hallucination sequence?
(a) Salads made out of weird vegetables.
(b) Fried chicken and watermelon.
(c) Rabbit sandwiches.
(d) Drinks with little umbrellas in them.

2. What does the woman who visits Hickman unexpectedly ask for?
(a) Money.
(b) If there is a woman at home.
(c) A ride into town.
(d) Some iced tea.

3. What do the clowns use to make their faces so dark?
(a) Ground up dried fruit.
(b) Ashes from a fire pit.
(c) Ashes from a bonfire.
(d) Burned cork.

4. What does the person who disrupts the large Juneteenth revival ceremony look like?
(a) A Latina woman with long, beautiful braids.
(b) A white woman with severe burn scars.
(c) A white woman with unruy hair.
(d) A black woman in a wheelchair.

5. What kind of traditional preaching style do Bliss and Reverend Hickman have?
(a) Call and response.
(b) Lecture.
(c) Music-based.
(d) Participatory.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time left does the senator think he has after he has been attacked?

2. In the senator's final hallucination, what does one of the two foxes he sees have in its mouth?

3. Who is Laly?

4. What does Reverend Hickman promise to do with Bliss, if he is good, the week after the chaotic Juneteenth revival?

5. What rhyme does Bowlegs create to make fun of Bliss?

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