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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 does Ruth silently ask God to do for Asa?
(a) She asks God to put Asa's suffering on her instead.
(b) She asks God to make sure Asa is reunited with his beloved son in heaven.
(c) She asks God to cure Asa.
(d) She asks God to end Asa's life sooner so he does not suffer as much.

2. Why is Jonnie Mae so upset that Horace has a new group of all-white friends?
(a) She thinks they will lead him astray and that it is dangerous for him to be spending time with them.
(b) She thinks they will eventually physically harm him.
(c) She thinks they are actually just making fun of him and will hurt his feelings, humiliating him.
(d) She thinks they are using him to commit crimes.

3. What does Reverend Greene tell Zeke he thinks about Zeke in the section titled Old Demonology, after Zeke argues with Ruth?
(a) That he is ashamed of Zeke.
(b) That he thinks Zeke should take some blood pressure medication.
(c) That he thinks Zeke should retire as a preacher.
(d) That he thinks Zeke needs counseling.

4. Why is the Cross family upset at the start of Thanksgiving dinner in 1983?
(a) The turkey has burned.
(b) The reverend is sick so he can not be there.
(c) Horace is late.
(d) They have just lost their family matriarch, Retha.

5. What does Reverend Greene's wife Anne die from?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Accidental drug overdose.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is Jimmy's wife?

4. What does Reverend Greene finally admit to himself in the section titled Old Demonology?

5. What significant historical period or event did Zeke's grandfather Ezra live through?

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