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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What analogy does Ellison use to describe Laly and Bliss's love?
(a) Like two dolphins.
(b) Like two lions.
(c) Like two birds.
(d) Like two snakes.

2. How does Senator Sunraider see things once he has been attacked?
(a) Everything turns red.
(b) In slow motion.
(c) He sees things but cannot hear anything.
(d) In black and white.

3. Whose idea is it to have the young senator pop out of a coffin during services?
(a) The pope's.
(b) Buddy's.
(c) Bliss's.
(d) Reverend Hickman's.

4. What does the senator suggest Reverend Hickman might have otherwise done with his life?
(a) Been a guitarist.
(b) Been a chef.
(c) Been a trumpet player.
(d) Been a playwright.

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. What color Bible does the young senator hold when he comes out of the coffin during revivals as a child?

2. What financial reward does the young senator get for popping out of the coffin at the appropriate time?

3. What does Hickman think might help the senator while he is lying in his hospital bed?

4. What does Hickman say is the one thing keeping Bliss from being a great preacher?

5. What object is the animal carrying that Senator Sunraider thinks he sees while giving his last speech?

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