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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 49-74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Keach hope that Birkin has made?
(a) A ladder to use in the church.
(b) Other living arrangements.
(c) Many people happy with his work.
(d) A good living.

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

3. Who is glad for the chance to at least look upon Alice and admire her beauty?
(a) Birkin.
(b) Moon.
(c) Richard.
(d) Kathy.

4. How is the August weather described?
(a) As hot and dry.
(b) As unbearably humid.
(c) As mild.
(d) As cool but humid.

5. What is the name of the Sykes' son who died in the war?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Oliver.
(c) Spencer.
(d) Pierce.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Birkin speculates that the painter used paint from what kind of a job he had been working on?

3. What kind of tower does the church include with its stone walls?

4. What will happen if Moon does not find the grave he is looking for?

5. What color of robe is the figure wearing that Birkin first uncovers in the painting?

(see the answer key)

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