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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. What does Laura think about the Lord's help?
(a) That the Lord helps in abundance when the Spirit moves Laura to preach.
(b) That if the Lord is taking care of her, she can take care of her man.
(c) That the Lord ain't never helped her before so why would he help now.
(d) That the Lord helps them who helps themselves.

2. What does the clerk give Essie when she pays off the Bible?
(a) A picture of Jesus.
(b) A wall hanging saying GOD BLESS THIS HOME.
(c) A picture of the last supper.
(d) A bookmark with the 23rd Psalm on it.

3. How does Essie feel about the new apartment?
(a) Essie is ecstatic and grateful no matter where it came from.
(b) She is happy and thinks it came from God.
(c) She is hesitant.
(d) She is despondent.

4. When Laura encourages Essie, what does Essie do?
(a) Prays with more fervency.
(b) Begins to sob instead of crying quietly.
(c) Falls silent and becomes very still, entering into one of the "pauses" into which she frequently falls.
(d) Sings louder.

5. What does the image of Buddy and Laura's sparkling eyes invoke?
(a) The glint of the diamond eyes of the serpent in the Adam and Eve mural at the church.
(b) An image of a diamond in the rough.
(c) An image of starlight.
(d) The glint of steel as it is about to kill someone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Essie describe the Bible she finds?

2. What does Laura want to play a greater role in church services?

3. Who has not yet bought any holy water?

4. How does Essie clean her nails?

5. What is Essie's response to Laura's suggestion on buying the Bible?

(see the answer key)

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