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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ends up interrupting Bliss's interaction with the small clown outside of the circus tent?
(a) Reverend Hickman.
(b) Sister Bearmasher.
(c) The lion tamer.
(d) Sister Georgia.

2. What does the person who interrupts the large Juneteenth ceremony want?
(a) To be baptised.
(b) To take Bliss home.
(c) To give her confession.
(d) To become a nun.

3. When Senator Sunraider wakes up after being attacked, what is the first thing he sees?
(a) His beautiful nurse.
(b) The man who attacked him lurking in the shadows.
(c) Angels by his bedside.
(d) Reverend Hickman looking at him.

4. What does Reverend Hickman compare fractured slave families to?
(a) This is a trick question; he doesn't compare them to anything.
(b) Jesus's family.
(c) Chopped up potatoes.
(d) People in prison.

5. What fact about elephants is Bliss surprised to learn Reverend Hickman knows?
(a) That they have good memories.
(b) That they have a kind of funeral service for dead elephants.
(c) That they have places to bury their dead.
(d) The difference between African and Asian elephants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bliss find himself torn between after the large Juneteenth revival is interrupted?

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

3. Why doesn't Hickman's jazz band take him back?

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

5. With whom did Lorelli stay while trying to regain her sanity?

(see the answer key)

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