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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 do they name the new church in the theater?
(a) The Reed Sister's Praise and Gospel Hour.
(b) The Reed Sisters'Tambourine Temple.
(c) L & E's singin' and praisin'.
(d) The LE Praise and Gospel Hour.

2. How does Essie clean her nails?
(a) With a knife she keeps on her for protection.
(b) By scouring them with a brillo pad.
(c) By cutting them down to the quick.
(d) By soaking her fingers in soapy water.

3. What does Laura collect for each lucky text?
(a) Three pennies.
(b) A quarter.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A dime.

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

5. What does Laura discover after she has talked about her life for some time?
(a) That Essie isn't in the room anymore.
(b) That Buddy does not believe her.
(c) That Essie is asleep.
(d) That Buddy is asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura do to keep the cops from stopping the preaching because of no license?

2. About what does Laura complain?

3. What is distracting Laura from listening to Essie?

4. In Chapter 4, what do the two women argue about concerning the Bible?

5. How does Laura picture Essie's role in the street corner church?

(see the answer key)

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