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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Prayers of the Saints, Chapter 2: Gabriel's Prayer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Frank like to do excessively?
(a) Womanize
(b) Argue
(c) Drink
(d) Drugs

2. What was the name of Gabriel's first son?
(a) Gordon
(b) Damien
(c) Frank
(d) Royal

3. What kind of black person does Florence claim to hate?
(a) Gollywogs
(b) Uncle Toms
(c) Uppity niggers
(d) Common niggers

4. Whose birthday is it at the beginning of the book?
(a) Gabriel Grimes
(b) Elizabeth Grimes
(c) Roy Grimes
(d) John Grimes

5. Why did Gabriel steal money?
(a) To pay for an abortion
(b) To fix the church roof
(c) To runaway with Esther
(d) So Esther could move away

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gabriel see in John's eyes?

2. What part of New york does John live in?

3. What does John excel at?

4. Who does Gabriel remember watching him through dying eyes?

5. How did Royal die?

(see the answer key)

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