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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23, 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Laura accuse Essie?
(a) Of not understanding Jesus's statement, "Render unto Caesar."
(b) Of being too holy and too self righteous.
(c) Of not really being committed to the church idea.
(d) Of hypocrisy.

2. In Chapter 4, what do the two women argue about concerning the Bible?
(a) Getting a less expensive Bible.
(b) What percentage of their first day's take will go towards its purchase.
(c) Whether they should read from it at the opening of the preaching.
(d) If they even need a Bible since both have many verses memorized.

3. What literary technique is used after the description of the tambourine being passed?
(a) A metaphor.
(b) An alliteration.
(c) A flashback.
(d) An allegory.

4. What is Laura now doing at Buddy's suggestion?
(a) Having a service three times a week.
(b) Changes from the sale of holy water to the sale of bone chips from the disciples.
(c) Implements Buddy's idea to announce gambling numbers from the stage of the church.
(d) Having three services each Sunday.

5. What is Essie's opinion of Laura's lifestyle?
(a) Uplifting.
(b) Fast and loose.
(c) Fun.
(d) Calm and peaceful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who spends less time at the apartment after Marietta moves in?

2. To whom does Laura liken many of her personality traits?

3. What does Buddy shout out?

4. What does the clerk give Essie when she pays off the Bible?

5. What does Laura ask when Essie encourages her to read her Bible?

(see the answer key)

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