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

2. What does Essie do after they are persuaded?
(a) Calls to the neighbors to tell them.
(b) Starts dancing and singing gospel songs.
(c) Gets on her knees and prays.
(d) Hugs Laura.

3. What do Essie's imaginings lead her to do?
(a) Pray.
(b) Dance.
(c) Cry.
(d) Sing.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What would be a general description of Laura?

3. What cliche does Laura quote to convince Essie?

4. What does Laura do after they are persuaded?

5. What could the wine glass symbolize as far as Laura's character?

(see the answer key)

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