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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gabriel say Roy's cut signifies?
(a) A new dawning
(b) There is only God's love
(c) A warning from the lord
(d) Hell is only around the corner

2. Where did Florence move to in 1900?
(a) Canada
(b) The north
(c) South America
(d) Europe

3. Who used to try and persuade Florence to go to church?
(a) Gabriel
(b) Her husband
(c) Her mother
(d) Her father

4. What is John worried about as he enters the movie theater?
(a) If it is a white person's theater
(b) If he is too young
(c) If a member of the church may see him
(d) If he has enough money

5. What was the name of Gabriel's first wife?
(a) Hannah
(b) Anne
(c) Deborah
(d) Jody

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Deborah's father threatened one of the white men that raped his daughter?

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

3. What does Gabriel do when Elizabeth tells him no one is to blame for Roy's behavior?

4. What does John think the people on fifth avenue don't read every night?

5. What is the name of Gabriel's sister?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is John's attitude towards religion?

2. How does John's family separate as they walk with the family back home?

3. Why does Gabriel like Deborah?

4. Summarize part 1.

5. What reason does Baldwin suggest Gabriel believes in God?

6. What vision does John have about Gabriel?

7. In what way are John and Roy completely different characters?

8. What was Gabriel's life like in the south?

9. Why is John denied such pleasures as dancing?

10. How does John react to Gabriel's severe remarks?

(see the answer keys)

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