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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (pages 74-111).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Birkin wonders if the painter knew the man who is doing what in the painting?
(a) Represented as the bailiff.
(b) Represented as the judge.
(c) Being lifted into heaven.
(d) Plunging into hell.

2. When Birkin further questions Moon about why he is there, he says he wants to plot out where an early ___________ stood.
(a) Basilica.
(b) Painting.
(c) Mountain.
(d) Monument.

3. What does Birkin realize after thinking about the part of the painting that is incomplete?
(a) The painter was too afraid to finish the painting.
(b) The section is purposely left blank.
(c) The church must have prevented the painter from finishing.
(d) The painting was the man's last job.

4. What is the name of the girl who asks Birkin to tea at her parents' house after church in Barton Ferry?
(a) Marie.
(b) Elisabeth.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Diane.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the letter that Birkin receives from Vinny say?

3. What does Birkin talk about at Barton Ferry instead of giving a sermon?

4. What does Birkin do the first morning he wakes up in the church?

5. How does Birkin feel about working in the summer at Oxgodby?

(see the answer key)

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