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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. What is the name of the other man who Keach tells Birkin is living at the church?
(a) Smith.
(b) Moon.
(c) Hebron.
(d) Sunday.

2. What view does Birkin have from where he sleeps at the church?
(a) A view of the parish house.
(b) A view of the school.
(c) A view of the village.
(d) A view of the graveyard.

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

4. In Section 1, Keach comes across as harsh and unyielding in relation to _______.
(a) Piers Hebron.
(b) Miss Hebron.
(c) The station manager.
(d) Charles Moon.

5. Who offers Thomas Birkin an umbrella when he arrives in town?
(a) The cab driver.
(b) The painter.
(c) The reverend.
(d) The stationmaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thomas Birkin look at when he arrives at the beginning of the novel?

2. What is Birkin doing when Alice Keach first comes to see him at the church?

3. Where does Birkin plan to return for the winter?

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

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

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