Light in August Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Light in August Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the townspeople know that Mrs. Hightower is on the verge of a breakdown?
(a) She refuses to join in Bible study groups.
(b) She refuses to go to choir practice.
(c) She has no interest in fundraising drives.
(d) She interrupts her husband's Sunday sermon by standing in the church aisle shrieking at him.

2. What does Lena carry to prevent them from getting dirty?
(a) Her gloves
(b) Her raincoat
(c) Her shoes
(d) Her boots

3. Who befriends Hightower after twenty years of his seclusion?
(a) Lena Grove
(b) Miss Atkins
(c) Joe Christmas
(d) Byron Bunch

4. Who does McKinley think is the father of Lena's baby?
(a) Larry MacKenzie
(b) Carlton Howard
(c) Mike Bowers
(d) Lucas Burch

5. Why does Joe Christmas refrain from beating Joe Brown when he could have easily killed him the night in the cabin?
(a) Because Joe Christmas really wants to kill Miss Burden
(b) Because Joe Brown overpowers Joe Christmas
(c) Because Joe Brown is Joe Christmas' best friend
(d) Because Joe Christmas does not have the heart of a killer

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hightower now spend all his time?

2. Who is the man that Byron Bunch recalls as coming to work at the planing mill three years ago?

3. What do the other mill workers discover that Joe Christmas has been doing?

4. What is Lena's hometown?

5. What do Christmas and Brown call work at the mill after they quit?

(see the answer key)

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