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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 Birkin decide to do after finding the portrayal that Birkin suspects is a portrait?
(a) Stop his work on the painting.
(b) Destroy the painting.
(c) Look at the whole painting.
(d) Cover the painting again.

2. After working on the painting for several days, Birkin feels he is becoming ________ with the painting.
(a) Tired.
(b) Bored.
(c) Obsessed.
(d) Interested.

3. What wakes up Birkin on Sunday mornings?
(a) The opening of the church door.
(b) Alice knocking on the door..
(c) Shouting in the graveyard.
(d) Mossop ringing the church bell.

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

5. What occupations does Kathy suggest for Birkin?
(a) Barber or gardener.
(b) Gravedigger or banker.
(c) Rent collector or schoolteacher.
(d) Painter or baker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What material did the original artist of the painting use on the nobles' clothes?

2. Whose grave is Moon looking for?

3. Who leaves the door slightly ajar when visiting Birkin?

4. What does Alice Keach wear that disguises her age when she comes to visit Birkin?

5. What condition must be met in order for the church to receive the money?

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