Camp-Meeting Description Quiz
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What was the purpose of the camp-meeting described?

  • Educational forum
  • Political rally
  • Religious service (correct)
  • Social gathering for entertainment
  • The author found the prospect of spending a night in the backwoods of Indiana very agreeable.

    False

    How many preachers attended the camp-meeting?

    Fifteen

    The floor of the tent was covered with ______.

    <p>straw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following features of the camp-meeting with their descriptions:

    <p>High frames = Constructed in the form of altars Blazing pine-wood = Used for lighting and warmth Straw = Covered the floor inside the tent Rude platform = For accommodating the preachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the outer circle at the camp-meeting?

    <p>An area for carriages and horses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Participants were seated in chairs during the camp-meeting.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the author compare the first glance of the camp-meeting scene to?

    <p>Vauxhall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reaction of the handsome looking youth and the young girl during the oration?

    <p>They fell forward on the straw.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The preacher was calm and collected during his speech.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What word did the figure with thin arms continuously scream?

    <p>Glory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The tents were strewed with ______.

    <p>straw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was distinctive about the women in one of the tents occupied exclusively by Negroes?

    <p>They were dressed in elaborate costumes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following figures to their descriptions:

    <p>The young girl = Kneeled beside a handsome looking youth The preacher = Speaking with incredible vehemence The figure screaming 'Glory!' = Thin arms above his head The youth in white pantaloons = Preaching with violent gesticulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All figures seen in the tents were calm and composed.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What visual element indicated the preacher's intensity during his speech?

    <p>His arms hung stiff and immoveable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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