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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (pages 13-49).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who walks up while Birkin is on the ladder in the church for the first time?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) Moon.
(c) Keach.
(d) Miss Hebron.

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

3. What factor does Birkin base his observation on that the painting must have been hidden under the paint for a long time?
(a) The condition.
(b) The lack of knowledge of the painting.
(c) The position.
(d) The subject matter.

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

5. What does Kathy Ellerbeck's father tell her she can bring to the church?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A gramophone.
(c) Her paintbrushes.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of painting does Birkin think he is working on after uncovering the figure painted at the apex of the wall?

2. What does Birkin do after Keach visits him for the first time?

3. Birkin and Moon take an immediate ________ to each other.

4. As he arrives at the church, Thomas Birkin speculates that the area has probably not seen a medieval __________ boom.

5. Who discovered the painting before painting over it?

(see the answer key)

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