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. In the morning, Christmas returns to the cabin and dresses in _____________________.
(a) sweats
(b) formal suit and suspenders
(c) t-shirt and jeans
(d) suit pants, white shirt and bow tie

2. The story transitions from an eight-year-old Christmas to Christmas at ___________________.
(a) fourteen-years-old
(b) ten-years-old
(c) eighteen-years-old
(d) twenty-years-old

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

4. Why does Byron think that he and Hightower continue to lead such solitary lives?
(a) Because they do not like team events.
(b) Because man is more afraid of change than of the troubles he already has experienced and those familiar to him.
(c) Because they have anti-social personalities
(d) Because they have had disastrous experiences with women before.

5. What do the townspeople do after Mrs. Hightower's death?
(a) They send him to a sanitorium,
(b) They send him on a much-needed vacation.
(c) They force Hightower to resign, lock him out of the church and give him momey to relocate.
(d) They tell him to get his act together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hightower now spend all his time?

2. What does Christmas do as he stands underneath Miss Burden's bedroom window?

3. What does Mr. McEachern make Christmas do later in the day after the punishment?

4. Who moves into the cabin with Christmas?

5. What does Christmas do with the alcohol in the tins?

(see the answer key)

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