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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Bliss banished back to his original sleeping place at Sister Georgia's house?
(a) Because he was trying to see Sister Georgia naked.
(b) Because he snored too loudly.
(c) Because he was caught taking a sip of whiskey from the liquor cabinet.
(d) Because he was caught looking at pornographic magazines.

2. What food reward does the young senator get for popping out of the coffin at the appropriate time?
(a) Vanilla ice cream.
(b) A hamburger.
(c) No reward.
(d) A taste of the church wine.

3. At what point does Bliss come out of his coffin during the large Juneteenth revival?
(a) He accidentally comes out too late.
(b) He accidentally comes out too early.
(c) The people carrying the coffin drop it, so he falls out and ruins the surprise.
(d) The most dramatic.

4. Who blocks the group's ability to see Senator Sunraider in D.C.?
(a) A man from the CIA.
(b) His secretary.
(c) A mystery man.
(d) Security.

5. What kind of job does A.Z. have?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Reverend.
(c) Firefighter.
(d) Teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bliss wearing in his little coffin during the large Juneteenth revival?

2. What is the age group of the people who arrive in Washington, D.C. when the novel opens?

3. Who is Bowlegs?

4. How does Bliss breathe when locked inside the coffin?

5. With what term is Bowlegs unfamiliar?

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