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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 Zeke tell Reverend Greene it takes a right smart man to do in the section titled Old Demonology?
(a) Forget.
(b) Forgive.
(c) Empathize with someone.
(d) Learn new things.

2. How does Jimmy's brother feel about his wife?
(a) He is indifferent to her.
(b) He is in love with her.
(c) He does not like her.
(d) He is very angry with her for walking out on Jimmy.

3. Why is Ruth so resentful towards Reverend Jimmy Greene?
(a) Ruth is mad at Reverend Greene because he will not give her communion because she is divorced.
(b) Ruth has hard feelings towards Reverend Greene's grandmother, Jonnie Mae, who raised him.
(c) Ruth can never forgive Reverend Greene for Horace's death.
(d) Ruth has always thought Reverend Greene looks down upon her.

4. What was one major defining characteristic of Zeke's wife as he remembers her?
(a) She was very beautiful physically.
(b) She was an excellent seamstress.
(c) She was a skilled herbalist.
(d) She was an extremely hard worker.

5. What was the name of Zeke's daughter who only lived one year?
(a) Edna.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Rose.
(d) Rachel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing the voice says to Horace in the section titled White Sorcery?

2. What does Reverend Greene consider as he helps Ruth to bed in the section titled Old Demonology?

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

4. What does Ruth do with the little girl in the mechanic's shop that seems to lighten her mood?

5. Why was Zeke so happy when Horace said he wanted to run track?

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