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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 45 - 103).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What Charles Dickens book does Kenan open the novel with a quote from?
(a) A Tale of Two Cities.
(b) A Christmas Carol.
(c) A Midsummer Night's Dream.
(d) Oliver Twist.
2. What is one of the sounds of creatures that Horace hears after he hears the voice for the first time in the section titled White Sorcery?
(a) Foxes whining.
(b) Frogs croaking.
(c) Lions roaring.
(d) Dogs barking.
3. Why does Zeke feel he has to be especially polite to Jimmy in the section titled December 8, 1985, 9:30 a.m.?
(a) Because Jimmy has helped Zeke in the aftermath of Horace's suicide.
(b) Because Zeke has been very curt with Jimmy in the past.
(c) Because Ruth is being so rude, and he wants to balance out her behavior.
(d) Because Jimmy is really going out of his way to help him.
4. What was one of the women's jobs during a hog killing?
(a) To slit the hog's throat.
(b) To clean and prepare the intestines for sausages.
(c) To keep the children occupied.
(d) To roast the pig on a spit.
5. What does Horace begin to have second thoughts about having used in his spell at the end of the section titled White Sorcery?
(a) Instead of a shark's tooth, he should have used a snake's fang.
(b) Instead of a feather, he should have used rabbit's fur.
(c) Instead of ashes he should have used charcoal.
(d) Instead of a kitten he thinks he should have perhaps used a human baby.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Jimmy's wife?
2. What kind of community event do Ruth and Zeke discuss in the car with Jimmy in the section titled White Sorcery?
3. What does the demon do to Horace when he disobeys him at the start of the section titled April 30, 1984, 1:15 a.m.?
4. What does Ruth claim to have predictive powers about?
5. What does Horace see happen to Reverend Barden in his vision in the section Black Necromancy?
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