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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12 (pages 185-201).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the old men in John's church call his son?
(a) Junior.
(b) Youngster.
(c) Sport.
(d) Deacon.

2. What is the shape of the weather vane on the steeple of John's church?
(a) An arrow.
(b) A rooster.
(c) A cross.
(d) A pointing finger.

3. What does John's father offer him in the ruins of the burned-down church?
(a) A piece of sausage.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A cookie.
(d) A biscuit.

4. How old is John in 1947?
(a) Almost seventy.
(b) Almost sixty.
(c) Fifty-five.
(d) Almost eighty.

5. What object do John's son and Tobias "chuck pebbles" at?
(a) Soapy.
(b) An aluminum pie plate.
(c) A tin can.
(d) A Dodgers cap.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to John, his son looks at Jack as though he were who?

2. What vision did John's grandfather have?

3. Why did John's grandfather take him to Des Moines?

4. What did the tapestry in John's grandfather's church have written on it?

5. What church holiday does Lila first come to church on?

(see the answer key)

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