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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Gideon's mother?
(a) Rose.
(b) Dahlia.
(c) Viola.
(d) Hyacinth.
2. Who is Gideon's father?
(a) Luther Honeyblue.
(b) Zeke Cross.
(c) Lucius Stone.
(d) Magnus O'Dea.
3. Where does the Cross family celebrate Thanksgiving in 1983?
(a) At a local diner.
(b) At Jonnie Mae's house.
(c) At Rose's house.
(d) At Zeke's house.
4. How does the family treat Rose when she returns in the section titled Holy Science?
(a) They say she can stay, but on the condition that she goes back to school to get her degree.
(b) They treat her like a servant girl, belittling and humiliating her.
(c) They are indifferent to her.
(d) They treat her like a prodigal daughter, welcoming her with open arms.
5. How many children did Jethro and Ruth have?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the little girl's name at the mechanic's shop?
2. Who was the oldest of Ezra Cross's children?
3. How could Ruth often tell if her husband Jethro came home drunk?
4. What does Reverend Greene forget to do before he eats with Ruth and Zeke at the diner in the section titled Old Demonology?
5. How are Asa Cross and Ruth Cross related?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Ruth so upset to see Asa Cross, her late husband's cousin, so ill?
2. What bothers Reverend Greene about his understanding of his late wife Anne?
3. In the section titled Old Demonology, what conclusion does Reverend Greene come to about the pressures Horace faced from his family?
4. What circumstance brought Horace and Gideon together and eventually sparked their relationship?
5. In the section titled Holy Science, what does Horace ask Reverend Greene after Sunday church service?
6. In the section titled Old Demonology, why is Jonnie Mae upset with Zeke at Thanksgiving dinner?
7. What does Reverend Greene tell Horace in the section titled Holy Science about the problem Horace confides in him about?
8. What does Anne do that shakes the foundation of her marriage with Reverend Greene?
9. What does Reverend Greene tell Zeke in the diner in the section Old Demonology that startles and disturbs Zeke?
10. Where does Horace go with his demon in the section titled April 30, 1984, 2:40 a.m.?
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