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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 (through page 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the money come from for the painting to be uncovered?
(a) Piers Hebron.
(b) Colonel Hebron.
(c) Miss Hebron.
(d) Rev. Hebron.

2. How old does Birkin tell Keach he thinks the wall painting is?
(a) He says he doesn't know.
(b) 200 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 100 years.

3. Who is the narrator of the book?
(a) J.G. Keach.
(b) Charles Moon.
(c) Thomas Birkin.
(d) Miss Hebron.

4. In what city does "A Month in the Country" open?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) London.
(c) Oxgodby.
(d) Oxford.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Thomas Birkin refuse the umbrella he is offered at the station?

2. Who offers Thomas Birkin an umbrella when he arrives in town?

3. Why does Birkin have to stay at the church?

4. How is the pay for uncovering the painting?

5. How is Birkin's background described in Section 1?

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