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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 Essie describe the Bible she finds?
(a) Worn but functional.
(b) Small and easily held.
(c) Large, ornately decorated, and expensive.
(d) One that has pictures.

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

3. What is ironic about Chicken-Crow-For-Day saying he has been washed clean and white by the love of God?
(a) Because he is already white.
(b) Because no one believes God loves them.
(c) Because he is so dark skinned.
(d) Because they really don't expect God to be there.

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

5. What happens as they pass the tambourine?
(a) It is stolen.
(b) It quickly fills with money.
(c) It is dumped along with its money into the sewer grate.
(d) It is broken by accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Laura want to start a church?

2. Who is Birdie Lee?

3. What becomes the two women's church?

4. How much money have they accumulated at the opening of Chapter 13?

5. What is Essie's opinion of Laura's lifestyle?

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