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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. Where does Bliss try to fall asleep the second time at Sister Georgia's house?
(a) In the bathtub.
(b) In Sister Georgia's bed.
(c) On the front porch.
(d) In the basement.

2. Why does Hickman say Juneteenth will always be celebrated?
(a) So that its significance is not forgotten.
(b) Because people like to give and receive gifts.
(c) Because people can take the day off of work.
(d) Because it is now a state holiday.

3. What does Reverend Hickman tell Bliss to do in regard to Lorelli?
(a) Honor her.
(b) Mention her in their next sermon.
(c) Remember her.
(d) Forget her.

4. What does the young senator think his only weapon is as a child?
(a) His belief in God.
(b) His religion.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) The power of his words.

5. How long does reverend Hickman wait at the wounded senator's bedside?
(a) Only for an afternoon.
(b) He never waits by his bedside; he only waits in the hallway.
(c) Until he wakes up.
(d) Only for a minute.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Donelson, why does Bliss travel so lightly?

2. What items does Bliss have with him in the coffin before the Juneteenth revival?

3. What does Senator Sunraider do to block out the visions he is having while giving his last speech?

4. How is the person who interrupts the large Juneteenth revival ceremony removed from the service?

5. What two "sins" does Reverend Hickman frequently mention in his reminisces with the senator in the hospital?

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