Light in August Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 1 to Chapter 8

Quiz: Chapter 1 to Chapter 8

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who does Byron fall in love with at first sight?
a) The bank teller
b) Lena
c) The choir director
d) Miss Burden

2. Why had Hightower originally come to town?
a) To lead the church choir
b) To teach Sunday School
c) To be the priest at the Catholic Church
d) To be the minister of the Presbyterian Church

3. What do Christmas and Brown call work at the mill after they quit?
a) "too damn hard"
b) "boring"
c) "a real back breaker"
d) "nigger's work"

4. What is the intention of the four boys?
a) They are going to have sex with a Negro girl waiting inside the sawmill.
b) They...
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