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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 happens to Ruth in the elevator of the nursing home while visiting Asa that sends her into a fit?
(a) The elevator gets stuck in a power outage.
(b) The air conditioning clicks off in the elevator, leaving it sweltering.
(c) The door knocks into her, sending her falling.
(d) The elevator cable cuts loose, sending her plummeting down the shaft.

2. In what year does Horace ask Jimmy Greene, the reverend, for advice on a serious matter that is troubling him?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1981.

3. What happens to Reverend Greene during his freshman year of college?
(a) He gets ill with cancer and is forced to drop out.
(b) He gets drunk often and almost flunks out of school.
(c) He is recruited for membership in a secret religious society.
(d) He studies hard and earns an extra scholarship.

4. What kind of car does Reverend Greene drive?
(a) A Honda.
(b) A Hyundai.
(c) An Oldsmobile.
(d) A Ford.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stopped the fight between the two men over Amy Williams from Zeke's youth?

2. What does Ruth silently ask God to do for Asa?

3. What was the first car Zeke ever saw?

4. What does Horace begin to have second thoughts about having used in his spell at the end of the section titled White Sorcery?

5. What kind of community event do Ruth and Zeke discuss in the car with Jimmy in the section titled White Sorcery?

(see the answer key)

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