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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Laura unhappy about Birdie Lee?
(a) She is flirting with Buddy.
(b) She is no longer playing the drums.
(c) She has to go to the bathroom too much.
(d) She is taking too much attention away from Laura.

2. What does Laura do to gain the church space?
(a) Bribes the landlord and promises three months in advance rent.
(b) Invites the landlord to her home.
(c) Tells the landlord he can have 25 percent of the weekly collections.
(d) Threatens to turn in the landlord for code violations.

3. What does Essie want to do with the money?
(a) Hire a real minister.
(b) Have two more murals painted.
(c) Bank it for a future need.
(d) Buy hymnals.

4. How are Essie and Laura described on the first day of church in their new place?
(a) As fearful of the police busting them.
(b) Not as enthusiastic as when they were on the street corner.
(c) As angels of vengeance.
(d) As singing and preaching with a fervor that neither had ever had before.

5. As Laura is getting into her robes, who does she want to come see her?
(a) Birdie Lee.
(b) CJ.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Marietta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chicken-Crow-For-Day do?

2. What does Chicken-Crow-For-Day throw out the window?

3. What becomes the two women's church?

4. Who does the painting of Adam resemble in Laura's imagination?

5. Who seems smitten with Marietta?

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