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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 171 - 208).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animal does Horace settle on changing himself into?
(a) A lion.
(b) A leopard.
(c) A red-tailed hawk.
(d) A dog.

2. What kind of car does Gideon steal at the end of the section titled Black Necromancy?
(a) A puke-green Buick.
(b) A red pickup truck.
(c) A black Honda.
(d) A silver Sonata.

3. What is one of the first signs for Horace that his spell might be working?
(a) A fire starts spontaneously at his feet.
(b) It starts to rain.
(c) He hears birds making a racket overhead.
(d) A rogue wave from the river washes over him.

4. What does Ruth do with the little girl in the mechanic's shop that seems to lighten her mood?
(a) Takes a nap.
(b) Reads a story.
(c) Has an ice cream.
(d) Plays a video game.

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 preserve the statue of a confederate general.
(b) Whether or not to preserve the last standing slave market.
(c) Whether or not to prosecute white police officers there for killing an unarmed black man.
(d) Whether or not to prosecute a black man who had killed a white man in self-defense.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Horace substitute in his transformation spell in place of a sea monster's tooth?

2. What does Horace do to Gideon in the locker room at school in the section titled Holy Science?

3. What kinds of stories does Horace like to read and decorate his room with?

4. What does the Reverend Barden do to Horace during Horace's vision in the section Black Necromancy?

5. What does Horace ask Reverend Jimmy Greene for advice about that is troubling him in the section titled Holy Science?

(see the answer key)

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