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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laura want to play a greater role in church services?
(a) Healing.
(b) Music.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Sermons.

2. What do the two say about Essie?
(a) That she is judgmental.
(b) That she is the reason the church saves so many souls.
(c) That her daughter refuses to move to New York.
(d) That Essie is much more serious about life than Laura.

3. Who seems smitten with Marietta?
(a) The white beat cop.
(b) Most of the congregation.
(c) A young, black lawyer who just moved in down the street.
(d) Buddy.

4. What central conflict does this chapter set up?
(a) Between the two woman over a man.
(b) The conflict between two Christian doctrines.
(c) The quests for earthly gratification and spiritual grace.
(d) The conflict between the two women over who gets to preach.

5. What does Laura do after they are persuaded?
(a) Starts preaching on the corner immediately.
(b) Says "Amen."
(c) Says "God is Great."
(d) Begins to plan how to spend all her money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the painting of Adam resemble in Laura's imagination?

2. What does Laura do to gain the church space?

3. What does Buddy's conversion do to Essie?

4. Upon what does Marietta muse?

5. What plan do Laura and Buddy devise?

(see the answer key)

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