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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Laura describe the church apartment?
(a) The garden after Eve's fall.
(b) A Garden of Cornucopia delights.
(c) The Ethiopian paradise.
(d) An Ethiopian Garden of Eden.

2. Why does Laura threaten Buddy?
(a) Because she doesn't want him to hurt Marietta.
(b) Because he borrowed some money from her and has not paid it back.
(c) Because she thinks he plans to let Marty take over the church.
(d) Because she is jealous that he is trying to seduce Marietta.

3. Who starts a church a few blocks from where Essie and Laura sit?
(a) An active drug dealer.
(b) An ex-cop.
(c) A reformed alcoholic.
(d) A reformed pimp.

4. How often does Essie go to church?
(a) On Sundays.
(b) Three times a week.
(c) Daily.
(d) Twice a week.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What central conflict does this chapter set up?

2. Approximately when does Chapter 19 take place?

3. In what is Laura most interested?

4. What does Laura want to play a greater role in church services?

5. What does the visitor tell Essie?

(see the answer key)

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