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1.

From what popular Depression Era candy, described in Saint Mazie, did an eclectic Chapel Hill, North Carolina band take their name? (from Section 1, Prologue—Chapters 1—2)

Tootsie Rolls.

Black Keys.

Squirrel Nut Zippers.

Red Riders.

2.

Why does Sister Tee not visit Mazie for six weeks? (from Section 3, Chapters 5—6)

She no longer cares what happens to needy people.

She has lost her Christian faith and is consumed by guilt.

She is very ill, and in fact dying.

She and Mazie had a major fight.

3.

Why does Louis offer to buy Mazie a car? (from Section 2, Chapters 3—4)

Because Louis hopes a drunken Mazie crashes the car and dies.

To give her a false sense of freedom.

To give the police a chance to arrest Mazie for drunk driving, and get her out of the house for good.

To claim the purchase as a tax write-off.

4.

Why does Sister Tee, a nun, so love Mazie? (from Section 2, Chapters 3—4)

Because she knows Mazie, via Louis, has access to money.

Because Tee and her flock can get free movie tickets from Mazie.

The attraction is entirely physical, but the nun represses this reality.

She recognizes that, despite Mazie's "immoral" lifestyle, she is as devoted to helping those in need as any Christian.

5.

Why does Mazie do such a bad job (according to the publisher's representative) writing her autobiography? (from Section 3, Chapters 5—6)

Too many interruptions from her job and missionary duties.

She's illiterate.

She's not actually interested enough to do a proper job with the manuscript.

Because she cares only about relating her experiences helping the downtrodden, and the publisher wants only details of Mazie's sensational life.

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