Light in August Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Light in August Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose services does Christmas use many times over the years?
(a) Plumbers
(b) Electricians
(c) Dry cleaners
(d) Prositutes

2. Why had Hightower wanted to come to Jefferson originally?
(a) Because it had a nice rectory
(b) Because he liked small towns
(c) Because his grandfather had been killed there during the Civil War
(d) Because he had an old college friend living there

3. Where did Mrs. Hightower go on Saturday nights?
(a) Choir practice
(b) Shopping
(c) Out to dinner
(d) Memphis

4. Why does Mr. McEachern then go to church?
(a) To expiate his sins
(b) To ask God for help in raising Christmas
(c) To set up the hymnals for the next day's services
(d) To ask God to rid him of the burden of Christmas.

5. Who moves into the cabin with Christmas?
(a) Byron Brown
(b) Lena Grove
(c) Hightower
(d) Lukas Burch

Short Answer Questions

1. Christmas walks into the woods and reaches a point by a small stream where he ___________________.

2. Why does Joe Christmas refrain from beating Joe Brown when he could have easily killed him the night in the cabin?

3. What is in the six metal tins which Christmas digs up in a nearby ditch?

4. Where does Hightower now spend all his time?

5. What does Mrs. McEachern bring Christmas after Mr. McEachern leaves?

(see the answer key)

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