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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2, 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Laura want to start a church?
(a) To please God.
(b) To make money.
(c) To save souls.
(d) To be able to be on display.

2. As Laura leaves, what is she hoping?
(a) To win the next ten thousand dollar pot at the tracks.
(b) That Essie doesn't bring her daughter there.
(c) That a favorite of her many men friends will visit that night.
(d) That Essie will reconsider.

3. What does Essie do when Laura inspires her?
(a) Faints.
(b) Jumps up and starts preaching.
(c) Runs inside to get her Bible.
(d) Sings a gospel church.

4. For what does Laura say they need money?
(a) For a tambourine and a Bible.
(b) To buy hymnals.
(c) To pay an organist.
(d) To rent the local community center.

5. When do the women actually start preaching?
(a) Late February.
(b) Early July.
(c) Well into Spring.
(d) Right after the New Year.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Laura encourages Essie, what does Essie do?

2. What are some of Laura's "rocks" for security?

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

4. Who starts a church a few blocks from where Essie and Laura sit?

5. What does Laura say she can provide?

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