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. Why does Byron not tell Miss Burden about Christmas and Brown's illegal whiskey business?
(a) Because she is an abolitionist
(b) Because it is none of her business
(c) Because Byron does not like Miss Burden
(d) Because she approves of the whiskey sales

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

3. Why has Lena left Doane's Mill?
(a) Because she lost her job.
(b) Because she does not like anybody there.
(c) Because it will soon be a ghost town.
(d) Because she was evicted.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lena's brother?

2. Why had Hightower wanted to come to Jefferson originally?

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

4. At whose home does Lena spend the night?

5. Where does Hightower now spend all his time?

(see the answer key)

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