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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Christmas leaves the cabin taking with him _________________________.
(a) some letters he has to mail
(b) a girlie/gun magazine, razor, shaving brush and shaving soap
(c) a list of errands he has to accomplish today
(d) all the spare cash he can find

2. Why had Hightower originally come to town?
(a) To be the minister of the Presbyterian Church
(b) To teach Sunday School
(c) To be the priest at the Catholic Church
(d) To lead the church choir

3. Who befriends Hightower after twenty years of his seclusion?
(a) Lena Grove
(b) Miss Atkins
(c) Byron Bunch
(d) Joe Christmas

4. Christmas walks into the woods and reaches a point by a small stream where he ___________________.
(a) goes swimming
(b) builds a fire and takes a nap
(c) whittles for awhile
(d) goes fishing

5. What does Christmas do when he returns to the spring?
(a) He writes in his diary.
(b) He takes another nap.
(c) He eats breakfast and reads his magazine cover-to-cover.
(d) He picks some berries for a treat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. McEachern punish Christmas in the stable

2. How does Christmas realize that racial prejudice is not as strong in the north as it is in the south?

3. What do the townspeople do after Mrs. Hightower's death?

4. What does Christmas do after he awakens?

5. Why does Christmas feel that something powerful is taking over his body and something irreversible is about to happen?

(see the answer key)

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