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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the other man who shows up unexpectedly at the mill for a job?
(a) Miller
(b) White
(c) Brown
(d) Black

3. What does the answer to #65 call the dietician's problem with the Christmas situation?
(a) sinful
(b) typical
(c) disgusting
(d) womanfilth

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

5. What does Byron tell Hightower has happened at the Burden house?
(a) A fire
(b) A drug raid
(c) A room has been added
(d) A big party

Short Answer Questions

1. As Byron escorts Lena through the crowd in town talking about the fire, what does he not want Lena to hear?

2. Where does Hightower now spend all his time?

3. Why does Christmas quit his job at the mill?

4. What do Christmas and Brown call work at the mill after they quit?

5. What is the demeanor of the answer to #13?

(see the answer key)

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