Light in August Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight 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 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lena asks Byron if Joe Brown has a _________ by his mouth.
(a) scar
(b) mole
(c) rash
(d) cut

2. Why was Hightower fired from his ministry position?
(a) Because he was not technically savvy
(b) Because of the scandal caused by his wife
(c) Because he lacked the proper credentials
(d) Because he took too many vacations

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

4. What happens to Lena after she sneaks out of McKinley's house one night?
(a) She studies with a friend.
(b) She goes roller skating.
(c) She gets pregnant.
(d) She goes to a dance.

5. Why do the two men in the wagon, Armstid and Winterbottom, give Lena a ride?
(a) So she can rest awhile
(b) So she can give them directions
(c) So she can pay them for the ride
(d) So she can find Lucas

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lena's brother?

2. How do the townspeople know that Mrs. Hightower is on the verge of a breakdown?

3. Who does McKinley think is the father of Lena's baby?

4. Why does Byron think that he and Hightower continue to lead such solitary lives?

5. Why is Lena walking down the dusty road?

(see the answer key)

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