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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11, 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has it been since Essie has seen her daughter?
(a) 1 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) A few months.
(d) 10 years.

2. What does Laura plan to do when cold weather hits?
(a) Stand over the grate across the street to preach.
(b) Stop preaching for the winter.
(c) She is not sure.
(d) Laura makes plans to rent an empty apartment, buy some chairs and a podium, and set up a church.

3. What would be a general description of Essie?
(a) Essie is about 65, loves walking in the woods and canning fruits.
(b) Essie is almost 18, is fond of liquor and men.
(c) Essie is petite with a size 18" waist, has a beautiful singing voice, and has a six-year-old daughter.
(d) Essie is overweight, has a beautiful singing voice, and has a sixteen-year-old daughter.

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

5. Of what is Laura still jealous?
(a) Chicken-Crow-For-Day.
(b) Them white folks what's got so much.
(c) Birdie Lee.
(d) Essie.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Laura say Essie can provide?

3. What does Laura think about the Lord's help?

4. Over what do the women argue in Chapter 7?

5. How does Essie clean her nails?

(see the answer key)

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