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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What would be a general description of Laura?
(a) Tiny breasted, sincerely religious.
(b) Tiny breasted, sexual, practical, goes to AA.
(c) A tall, six-foot, two-inch woman who loves sugared dates.
(d) Large breasted, sexual, sensual, and fond of her liquor.

3. What does Chapter 6 describe?
(a) The two women's contrasting appearances.
(b) The pimp who threatens them for stealing his members.
(c) The first night the women go out to preach.
(d) It is a detailed description of the Bible they bought.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura ask when Essie encourages her to read her Bible?

2. What sound is heard outside as Buddy and Laura talk?

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

4. What would be a general description of Essie?

5. What does Laura do after they are persuaded?

(see the answer key)

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