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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. How does Bliss remember himself, in flashbacks, while he was with Laly?
(a) Angry.
(b) Violent.
(c) Gentle.
(d) Confused.

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

3. What do Laly and Bliss do while on a picnic lunch one Sunday afternoon?
(a) Get into a major fight.
(b) Steal a car.
(c) Run away together.
(d) Make love.

4. What was Senator Sunraider's first real job?
(a) Delivering newspapers.
(b) Giving sermons with his father.
(c) Picking cotton.
(d) Painting.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Senator Sunraider ask for from the hospital?

2. Who is Laly?

3. Like what animal does Reverend Hickman encourage his parishoners to continue to "inch on"?

4. At what moment during church services does the young senator pop out of the coffin?

5. Who is Bowlegs?

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