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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. About how old was Zeke when he helped his father build their house?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 14.
(d) 20.

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

3. Which librarian does Horace encounter in the section titled White Sorcery?
(a) Mr. Warrington.
(b) Mrs. Stokes.
(c) Mrs. Storkes.
(d) Mr. Hightower.

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

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 feather, he should have used rabbit's fur.
(b) Instead of ashes he should have used charcoal.
(c) Instead of a shark's tooth, he should have used a snake's fang.
(d) Instead of a kitten he thinks he should have perhaps used a human baby.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is one of the first signs for Horace that his spell might be working?

3. Who are Ruth, Zeke, and Jimmy visiting in the section titled December 8, 1985, 9:30 a.m.?

4. What is one of Horace's positive memories of his aunts from his elementary school years?

5. What did the women always do as they worked on a hog killing day?

(see the answer key)

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