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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character does Senator Sunraider ask for from the hospital?
(a) The president.
(b) Sister Laly.
(c) His mother.
(d) Reverend Hickman.

2. What does Bliss hear while he is inside his coffin during the large Juneteenth revival?
(a) The choir singing off-key.
(b) The sermon coming to a fever pitch.
(c) His mother comforting him.
(d) The sounds of the doors locking because the service is over.

3. What items does Bliss have with him in the coffin before the Juneteenth revival?
(a) His stuffed animals and his Bible.
(b) None of these answers is correct.
(c) His stuffed animals.
(d) His Bible.

4. What Biblical passage does Hickman quote when Bliss arises out of the coffin during revivals?
(a) "And we shall love all chidren, even the dead ones."
(b) "Hush, little children."
(c) "And the dead will rise again."
(d) "And a little child shall lead them."

5. What kind of dialogue is used to describe Senator Sunraider's childhood?
(a) Northern.
(b) Southern.
(c) Western.
(d) Eastern.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Bliss feel like he has to wait to be cued out of the coffin?

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

3. What promise does Bliss make to Laly?

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

5. Who disrupts the large Juneteenth revival ceremony?

(see the answer key)

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