Minutes of Glory Quiz

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Prefaces

Part I – Of Mothers and Children

Part II – Fighters and Martyrs, Section 1

Part II – Fighters and Martyrs, Section 2

Part II – Fighters and Martyrs, Section 3

Part III – Secret Lives, “Minutes of Glory.”

Part III – Secret Lives, “Wedding at the Cross”

Part III – Secret Lives “A Mercedes Funeral”

Part III – Secret Lives “The Mubenzi Tribesman”

Part IV – Shadows and Priests, "Without a Shadow of a Doubt"

Part IV – Shadows and Priests, “The Ghost of Michael Jackson,” Section 1

Part IV – Shadows and Priests, “The Ghost of Michael Jackson,” Section 2

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Minutes of Glory Quiz

Minutes of Glory Quiz

What are the four types of coffins offered by the candidates in "A Mercedes Funeral"? (from Part III – Secret Lives “A Mercedes Funeral”)

Which family member is the focus of the narrator’s story in "Without a Shadow of a Doubt"? (from Part IV – Shadows and Priests, "Without a Shadow of a Doubt" )

What aspect of Michael Jackson and his performing persona do the members of the congregation use to identify his ghost? (from Part IV – Shadows and Priests, “The Ghost of Michael Jackson,” Section 2)

In “Gone with the Drought,” which member of the narrator’s family, other than the narrator himself, seems most affected by the death of the old woman? (from Part I – Of Mothers and Children)

What does the reader come to suspect and/or understand about the judge’s wife in "The Ghost of Michael Jackson"? (from Part IV – Shadows and Priests, “The Ghost of Michael Jackson,” Section 2)