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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 185 - 253).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Vivian's mother say to her when she used to sing herself?
(a) She said nothing.
(b) She encouraged her.
(c) She berated and belittled her.
(d) She told her to only sing in church.

2. What makes Chloe nervous about Tony and his boyfriend on their double-date?
(a) They are losing money gambling.
(b) They are violent.
(c) They are openly affectionate, which is dangerous for gay men in that era.
(d) They are singing badly.

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

4. What does Vivian not know what to do concerning Mr. Franklin now that Ruth is leaving the group?
(a) What to tell him about his dinner.
(b) What to tell him about the deal they have just made to have him manage the Salvations.
(c) What to tell him about her religious faith.
(d) What to tell him about his suit.

5. What does Chloe tell James sustains her mother Vivian?
(a) Money.
(b) Music.
(c) Food.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What number does Horace tell Esther is a lucky number?

2. What does Vivian ask Ruth to reach deep inside herself and find?

3. What does Vivian serve for dinner to the Preacher, Horace, and others in Part I?

4. Who owns the neighborhood salon?

5. Who is the mother of Horace's child?

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