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

2. What fills the chancel's arch in the church?
(a) Scaffolding.
(b) Paintbrushes.
(c) Artwork.
(d) Candles.

3. What is Birkin hired to do?
(a) To repair the church roof.
(b) To paint a mural.
(c) To repair a painting.
(d) To uncover a painting.

4. Why does Thomas Birkin refuse the umbrella he is offered at the station?
(a) He says he will dry off at the church.
(b) He says he does not trust the man offering the umbrella.
(c) He says he enjoys the rain.
(d) He says he does not accept gifts from strangers.

5. Who is paying for Birkin's work in the church?
(a) Keach.
(b) The executors of Miss Hebron's will.
(c) Charles Moon.
(d) The church.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Birkin tell Keach he thinks the wall painting is?

2. What does Keach hope that Birkin has made?

3. Who is the narrator of the book?

4. Keach is dependent on Birkin to get money for what?

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

(see the answer key)

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