Minutes of Glory Quiz

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Plot Summary

+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Prefaces

Part I – Of Mothers and Children

Part II – Fighters and Martyrs, Section 1

Part II – Fighters and Martyrs, Section 2

Part II – Fighters and Martyrs, Section 3

Part III – Secret Lives, “Minutes of Glory.”

Part III – Secret Lives, “Wedding at the Cross”

Part III – Secret Lives “A Mercedes Funeral”

Part III – Secret Lives “The Mubenzi Tribesman”

Part IV – Shadows and Priests, "Without a Shadow of a Doubt"

Part IV – Shadows and Priests, “The Ghost of Michael Jackson,” Section 1

Part IV – Shadows and Priests, “The Ghost of Michael Jackson,” Section 2

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Minutes of Glory Quiz

Minutes of Glory Quiz

Which of the stories does the author say was particularly inspired by his brother? (from Prefaces )

Which character referenced earlier in the collection is also referenced in ‘The Martyr,” and in what context? (from Part II – Fighters and Martyrs, Section 2)

In “Goodbye Africa,” what beverage does the man leave unfinished when he goes out? (from Part II – Fighters and Martyrs, Section 3)

What is the name of the Christian group that interrupts Miriamu’s wedding? (from Part III – Secret Lives, “Wedding at the Cross” )

Where does Beatrice get the money to pay for her self-transformation? (from Part III – Secret Lives, “Minutes of Glory.”)