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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Essie imagine doing with the church?
(a) Closing it in a year's time.
(b) Essie is making plans for establishing a day care center in the church and doing other forms of good.
(c) Inviting a real minister to serve there.
(d) Making it legal.

2. What scheme does Buddy suggest for making more money?
(a) Giving potential gambling numbers during the preaching.
(b) Selling prayer shawls from "Jerusalem."
(c) Cutting back on the bribes to the police.
(d) Telling the congregation that Essie is dying and needs help.

3. What would be an accurate description as to how Laura is described in Chapter 3?
(a) Sad and homely.
(b) Joyful and meek.
(c) Slovenly.
(d) Attractive and sexual.

4. Where does Essie say that the spark to convert has to come from?
(a) God.
(b) The music.
(c) Laura's sermons.
(d) People's hearts.

5. What happens after Essie joins in on the song?
(a) Essie becomes inspired and everyone gets quiet to hear her.
(b) Others join.
(c) Someone yells at them to be quiet.
(d) Laura stops and starts to pass the hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What doesn't Essie miss?

2. How are Essie and Laura described on the first day of church in their new place?

3. How often does Essie go to church?

4. What does Buddy ask for after showering?

5. To what does Essie compare her fear at this time?

(see the answer key)

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