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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 49-74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moon invite Birkin to his tent for the first time?
(a) A debate.
(b) Afternoon tea.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Help with repairs.

2. Why is the grave Moon is looking for outside the graveyard?
(a) Only royalty are buried in the graveyard.
(b) There was no room left in the graveyard.
(c) The person buried was excommunicated from the church.
(d) The person buried could not afford a ceremony.

3. How is the church at which Thomas Birkin arrives described?
(a) Decorative.
(b) Large.
(c) Inviting.
(d) Modest.

4. In the first section of the novel, which character affects the plot even in death?
(a) Emily Keach.
(b) Piers Hebron.
(c) Miss Hebron.
(d) Edgar Birkin.

5. What does Birkin forget when he visits the Keaches to ask for his first installment?
(a) To tell the Keaches thank you.
(b) To ask for a blanket.
(c) To ask for the installment.
(d) To bring flowers for Alice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Sykes' son who died in the war?

2. When Birkin further questions Moon about why he is there, he says he wants to plot out where an early ___________ stood.

3. What does Birkin do the first morning he wakes up in the church?

4. Who is the narrator of the book?

5. One week Mr. Ellerbeck is scheduled to preach at both Barton Ferry and ____________.

(see the answer key)

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