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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. Who argues that it is an outrage that someone as beautiful as Alice is married to Keach?
(a) Kathy.
(b) Moon.
(c) Birkin.
(d) Richard.

2. Who says that searching for a man's bones seems like a waste of money?
(a) Moon.
(b) Kathy.
(c) Keach.
(d) Birkin.

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

4. How many solo jobs has Birkin had before undertaking the job in the church?
(a) 8.
(b) 15.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Birkin think the painter died?

2. Why does Moon think Birkin is avoiding finishing his work?

3. How many times does Birkin visit Oxgodby after his summer there?

4. Who discovered the painting before painting over it?

5. Who is the narrator of the book?

(see the answer key)

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