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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 125 - 184).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shares Vivian's grief of having lost a spouse?
(a) Mrs. Smith.
(b) Mr. Bailey.
(c) The Preacher.
(d) Frankie.

2. How long has it been since Preacher Thomas's wife has passed away?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 3 years.

3. What does Vivian serve for dinner to the Preacher, Horace, and others in Part I?
(a) Catfish.
(b) Lamb.
(c) Goat.
(d) Beef.

4. Who makes good gumbo in Part III?
(a) Lena.
(b) Michael.
(c) Henry.
(d) Gladys.

5. What does Preacher Thomas talk about trying to prevent out of love when he was a young boy?
(a) The marriage of the woman he thought he loved.
(b) His mother's illness.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A bank robbery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who walks Vivian and Mary down the aisle at Ruth's wedding?

2. Who comes into the bookstore for the first time in Part III?

3. What is James's favorite type of music?

4. Who does Preacher Thomas say he fell in love with as a young boy?

5. Who is Vivian's youngest child?

(see the answer key)

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