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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 (through page 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object in the church does Birkin ask Keach if he can use?
(a) Paintbrushes.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The stove.
(d) Paper.

2. While on the ladder in the church for the first time, Thomas Birkin thinks about everything that _________ has told him.
(a) The stationmaster.
(b) Keach.
(c) Miss Hebron.
(d) Moon.

3. What fills the chancel's arch in the church?
(a) Artwork.
(b) Paintbrushes.
(c) Candles.
(d) Scaffolding.

4. In Section 1, Keach comes across as harsh and unyielding in relation to _______.
(a) Charles Moon.
(b) The station manager.
(c) Miss Hebron.
(d) Piers Hebron.

5. How does Keach respond to Birkin's request to use something in the church?
(a) He agrees after some discussion.
(b) He agrees immediately.
(c) He disagrees after some discussion.
(d) He disagrees immediately.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the other man who Keach tells Birkin is living at the church?

2. What does Birkin look at after Keach visits him for the first time?

3. What does Thomas Birkin look at when he arrives at the beginning of the novel?

4. How is Birkin's background described in Section 1?

5. What type of coat is Thomas Birkin wearing when he arrives in town?

(see the answer key)

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