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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. When Thomas Birkin enters the church for the first time, he finds that it has what type of floor?
(a) Stone.
(b) Wood.
(c) Clay.
(d) Dirt.

2. What kind of tower does the church include with its stone walls?
(a) A purple tower.
(b) A tall tower.
(c) An ordinate tower.
(d) A squat tower.

3. What does Birkin use to mark the areas of the wall most likely to contain part of the covered painting?
(a) A sheet.
(b) Paint remover.
(c) A grid.
(d) Chalk.

4. Keach is dependent on Birkin to get money for what?
(a) The railroad.
(b) His family.
(c) The church.
(d) Charles Moon.

5. What does Thomas Birkin look at when he arrives at the beginning of the novel?
(a) A book.
(b) A compass.
(c) A map.
(d) A letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Birkin and the Ellerbecks are visiting her, Emily Clough comments that she likes Kathy's __________.

2. What is Moon's tent pitched over?

3. What method of transportation does Thomas Birkin use to arrive in town?

4. Birkin speculates that the painter used paint from what kind of a job he had been working on?

5. What wakes up Birkin on Sunday mornings?

(see the answer key)

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