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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Miss Burden when she discovers him stealing food from her house?
(a) Fifty-three years old
(b) Thirty-years old
(c) Forty-one years old
(d) Twenty-five years old

2. Where does the janitor take Christmas?
(a) To a ballgame
(b) To the movies
(c) To church
(d) To a different orphanage

3. What item in the dietician's bathroom at the orphanage fascinates the five-year-old Christmas?
(a) Perfume
(b) Makeup
(c) Talcum powder
(d) Pink toothpaste

4. Who does Byron bring to Hightower's house?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Hines
(b) Lena's parents
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Gould
(d) Lucas Burch

5. How many days pass before Christmas is returned to the orphanage?
(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 7

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the relationship between Christmas and Miss Burden evolve?

2. When Christmas' position in the room is revealed, the dietician accuses him of __________.

3. What does Mrs. Hines reveal to Hightower?

4. How does Milly Hines die?

5. What does Hightower understand when he hears the choir's songs emanating from his old church?

(see the answer key)

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