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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 does Laura suggest they buy the Bible?
(a) Collecting money on the street corner.
(b) Asking the pimp down the street to buy it for them.
(c) Profits from her gambling.
(d) She has no idea how they can afford it.

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

3. What is the reason for the time they arrive?
(a) Laura is entertaining a man in her room.
(b) They decide it would be better to wait to the next sunny day.
(c) They scrupulously watch the time to get there on time.
(d) They forgot to turn their clocks forward for Spring.

4. What could the wine glass symbolize as far as Laura's character?
(a) Seeing through a glass darkly.
(b) Self-destruction.
(c) A casting off of an old way of life.
(d) The wine Laura will offer in communion at church.

5. How does Laura describe the church apartment?
(a) An Ethiopian Garden of Eden.
(b) The garden after Eve's fall.
(c) A Garden of Cornucopia delights.
(d) The Ethiopian paradise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Essie do after they are persuaded?

2. How does Essie clean her nails?

3. Why does Laura's resentment to Birdie Lee vanish?

4. What does Essie want to do with the money?

5. How does Laura inspire Essie?

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