Go Tell It on the Mountain: Study Help: Quiz

1: Where did Ester have her baby?

a. At home

b. In Chicago

c. In New York

d. Maryland

2: Where did Gabriel get the money he gave to Ester?

a. He stole it from Deborah.

b. He earned it from preaching.

c. He borrowed it from his employer.

d. He took a second job cleaning offices.

3: Who are John's biological parents?

a. Gabriel and Ester

b. Gabriel and Elizabeth

c. Elizabeth and Richard

d. Richard and Ester

4: Where did Florence and Elizabeth first meet each other?

a. At church

b. At work

c. Grocery shopping

d. On a train

5: How did Richard die?

a. He was stabbed in an argument about a card game.

b. He committed suicide.

c. He was beaten to death by white police officers.

d. He was lynched by a mob.

6: Elizabeth met Richard while he was working at

a. A store

b. A sharecropped farm

c. The Church of the Fire Baptized

d. The bus station

7: Roy's mother is Elizabeth and his father is

a. Gabriel

b. Frank

c. Deacon Braithwaite

d. Richard

8: John chooses to spend his birthday money on what?

a. Flowers for Frank's grave

b. A harlot

c. Ester's trip to Chicago

d. A movie

9: Where did Gabriel first see Roy?

a. A civil rights meeting

b. In an elevator

c. At Ester's funeral

d. A revival

10: Who introduced Elizabeth to Gabriel?

a. Roy

b. Florence

c. Elisha

d. Ester

11: Who said the following: "The Lord done put his soul in my charge — and I ain't going to have that boy's blood on my hands."

a. Florence

b. Tim

c. Gabriel

d. Elisha

12: Who said the following: "Run on, little brother. Don't you get weary."

a. Florence

b. John

c. Roy

d. Elisha

13: Who said the following: "I reckon the Lord done give them those hearts — and honey, the Lord don't give out no second helpings."

a. Florence

b. Deborah

c. Elizabeth

d. Ester

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