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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lena carry to prevent them from getting dirty?
(a) Her shoes
(b) Her boots
(c) Her gloves
(d) Her raincoat

2. Who does McKinley think is the father of Lena's baby?
(a) Mike Bowers
(b) Lucas Burch
(c) Carlton Howard
(d) Larry MacKenzie

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

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

5. What does Hightower do to supplement his monthly inheritance since he lost his position at the church twenty-five years ago?
(a) He has a landscaping business.
(b) He is a writer.
(c) He provides artistic services.
(d) He does people's taxes.

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 Byron fall in love with at first sight?

4. How much time does Byron spend at the mill?

5. Where do Christmas and Brown live?

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