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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 107 - 168).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Zeke physically uncomfortable in the car in the beginning of the section titled December 8, 1985, 9:30 a.m.?
(a) He has to go to the bathroom badly.
(b) His hands are chronically cold.
(c) His throat is very sore.
(d) His arthritis is bothering him.

2. What significant historical period or event did Zeke's grandfather Ezra live through?
(a) The War of 1812.
(b) Emancipation.
(c) The Revolutionary War.
(d) The Civil Rights Movement.

3. Why does Gideon's father admonish his mother in front of Horace?
(a) For not offering him food.
(b) For offering him liquor.
(c) For not dressing for formally.
(d) For using the word "hell."

4. Who was one of Jimmy's favorite professors at seminary?
(a) Ryan McHenry.
(b) James Zogby.
(c) Philip Schnider.
(d) Jacob Laurie.

5. Who is the clerical worker who always covers her typewriter before going home from the school Jimmy runs?
(a) Mrs. Just.
(b) Mrs. Jeyton.
(c) Mrs. Right.
(d) Mrs. Neary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Zeke's wife?

2. What was one major defining characteristic of Zeke's wife as he remembers her?

3. Who was the oldest of Ezra Cross's children?

4. Whose car does Horace steal at the end of the section titled Black Necromancy?

5. Who does Jimmy offer to help up from a fall in the first part of the section titled White Sorcery?

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