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

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. What condition must be met in order for the church to receive the money?
(a) The painting must be uncovered.
(b) Piers Hebron's body must be found.
(c) Miss Hebron must be given a respectable burial.
(d) Repairs must be made.

4. Who does Thomas Birkin see staring at him from the station house when he arrives?
(a) An old man.
(b) A girl.
(c) A woman.
(d) A boy.

5. How is the roof of the church at which Thomas Birkin arrives described?
(a) Flat.
(b) Leaking.
(c) Pointy.
(d) Not leaking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the other man who Keach tells Birkin is living at the church?

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

3. What kind of painting does Birkin think the painting is bound to be?

4. Who walks up while Birkin is on the ladder in the church for the first time?

5. What does Birkin look at after Keach visits him for the first time?

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