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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 1: Florence's Prayer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florence claim she uses for her husband's sake?
(a) Eye shadow
(b) Skin whitener
(c) Lipstick
(d) Blush

2. What does John's father call white people?
(a) Wicked and deceitful
(b) Loving and kind
(c) Repressed
(d) Disillusioned

3. What does Gabriel do when Elizabeth tells him no one is to blame for Roy's behavior?
(a) Slaps her
(b) Sends Roy to his room
(c) Walks out of the house
(d) Hugs her

4. What happened when Deborah's father threatened one of the white men that raped his daughter?
(a) He was jailed
(b) He was burned to death
(c) He was beaten and left for dead
(d) He was forced to leave the town

5. What person in her life does Florence hate?
(a) John
(b) Elizabeth
(c) Roy
(d) Gabriel

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John worried about as he enters the movie theater?

2. Who argues with John's mother in the kitchen?

3. What does Florence think Gabriel will do over her grave?

4. What does John mean by saying he has sinned his hand?

5. Who does Florence think rejoices in her presence at church?

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