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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. In the section titled April 30, 1984, 1:15 a.m., what does the demon tell Horace to kill?
(a) A snake, which is really a worm.
(b) A baby, which Horace can not bring himself to do.
(c) A cat, which looks to Horace like a lion.
(d) A dragon, which in reality is a car on the road.

2. 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.?
(a) Punches him in the face.
(b) Hits him hard in the stomach.
(c) Cracks him over the head with a gun.
(d) Cuts him with a spear.

3. Who is one of Asa's daugthers?
(a) Rose.
(b) Tisha Anne.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Jonnie Mae.

4. How did Zeke feel about his father?
(a) He resented him.
(b) He feared him.
(c) He worshiped him.
(d) He hated him.

5. What is there controversy about in the town of Fayetteville that Zeke ruminates on as Jimmy drives him to the nursing home in the section titled Black Necromancy?
(a) Whether or not to prosecute white police officers there for killing an unarmed black man.
(b) Whether or not to preserve the statue of a confederate general.
(c) Whether or not to prosecute a black man who had killed a white man in self-defense.
(d) Whether or not to preserve the last standing slave market.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What Charles Dickens book does Kenan open the novel with a quote from?

3. Which of Jonnie Mae's daughters never married?

4. How did Zeke's father initially react to the news that Zeke was marrying his wife?

5. What kind of animal does Horace settle on changing himself into?

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