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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Elijah Pierson, Parts 5 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Sarah's death spark in Elijah?
(a) His death wish.
(b) His love of Christ.
(c) A business idea.
(d) His madness.

2. Who personified the middle class' evangelical reformists of the 1820's and 1840's?
(a) James Kirk.
(b) Charles Grandison Finney.
(c) Martin Luther.
(d) Elijah Smith.

3. What did Elijah say he would do during Sarah's funeral?
(a) Make her disappear.
(b) Raise her from the dead.
(c) Make her smile.
(d) Bury her himself.

4. What did Elijah do after quitting his job?
(a) Moved to Ecuador.
(b) Stayed in church for 32 days.
(c) Devoted himself to the ministry.
(d) Gave his money to the poor.

5. What did the Retrenchment Society build according to "Elijah Pierson, Parts 5 through 7"?
(a) A church for the slaves.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A clinic for the poor.
(d) Schools for poor children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the church at the center of Elijah's childhood town?

2. Who claimed to have spoken to God since childhood?

3. When did Sarah fall ill?

4. What was the name of Elijah's servant?

5. What did the middle class' evangelical reformist movement lead to for men and women?

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