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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 107 - 168).
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Ruth claim to have predictive powers about?
(a) Seeing into the future.
(b) Predicting tragedies.
(c) Successful matchmaking.
(d) Weather prediction.
2. What writer does Kenan begin the section titled Holy Science with a quote from?
(a) Langston Hughes.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) William Wordsworth.
(d) Samuel Johnson.
3. Why does Gideon's father admonish his mother in front of Horace?
(a) For not offering him food.
(b) For not dressing for formally.
(c) For using the word "hell."
(d) For offering him liquor.
4. Who tells Horace that his grandmother has died?
(a) His father Samuel.
(b) His mother Rose.
(c) His aunts Ruth, Rachel, and Rebecca.
(d) His grandfather Zeke.
5. What does Horace attempt to summon with his spell?
(a) A fairy godmother.
(b) A demon.
(c) A mermaid.
(d) A god.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many children did Zeke's grandfather Ezra have in total?
2. What happens to Ruth in the elevator of the nursing home while visiting Asa that sends her into a fit?
3. What does Horace fleetingly think about the last apparition of the demon in the end of the section titled Holy Science?
4. What is unusual about Jimmy's favorite professor at seminary?
5. What kind of fruit does Horace eat every year even though he is warned it will make him sick?
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