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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VI: After Hours.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Sunday Morning Prophecy," where does the preacher encourage the congregants to give freely?
(a) In the collection basket.
(b) In their communities.
(c) From their kitchens.
(d) In their own homes.

2. What is curved beneath Big Boy's arm in "Catch"?
(a) A few extra-long pieces of wheat.
(b) The mermaid's tail.
(c) A Bible.
(d) His son's teddy bear.

3. In "As I Grew Older," what does the speaker say he had nearly forgotten?
(a) His dream.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His wallet.

4. Where does Aunt Sue get her stories from in "Aunt Sue's Stories"?
(a) The TV.
(b) A book.
(c) The radio.
(d) Her own life.

5. Why is the speaker so concerned about her lover in "Lover's Return"?
(a) Because he was in a car accident.
(b) Because he has suddenly gone blind.
(c) Because he looks so sick.
(d) Because he lost his job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the congregation crying out to in "Shout"?

2. What is all that a snail knows in "Snail"?

3. What inappropriate fashion item do the pimps wear in "What?"

4. In "The Negro Speaks of Rivers," what does the speaker say his souls has done similar to a river?

5. Where is the speaker stuck between in "Border Line"?

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