Salvation Langston Hughes

Highly emotional religious meeting

• sermon

• congregation

• revival

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A religious speech that is part of a worship service

• revival

• salvation

• sermon

A gathering of people; assembly

• congregation

• revival

• salvation

Who was the author of this story

• Edgar Allen Poe

• Langston Hughes

• David Coopefield

• John Stienback

Who has told the young narrator about what he will see and hear and feel when he is saved?

• The Holy Ghost

• The preacher

• His Mom

• His Auntie

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Why does Westley get up to be saved?

• Because he saw the spirit

• Because he had to use the restroom

• Because he no longer wanted to wait

• Because his mom told him to

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Why does young Langston wait so long before getting up to be saved?

• He wants to get revenge against his aunt for making him go to church.

• He is terrified of the preacher.

• He is afraid that God will strike him dead.

• He wants to see Jesus, and he is waiting for Jesus to appear.

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How old is the narrator?

• 10 going on 11

• 11 going on 12

• 12 going on 13

• 13 going on 14

The church is

• hot and full of people

• cool and full of people

• hot and with few people

• cool and with few people

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In the end the narrator is crying because

• He had to lie in church

• He misses his family

• He saw the spirit

• He lost his dog

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