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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Joe Christmas' biggest secret?
(a) He is a fugitive.
(b) He is a bastard.
(c) He is part Negro.
(d) He is a thief.

2. Where is Christmas finally able to relax and sleep?
(a) In the wagon of a stranger
(b) In an abandoned mine
(c) In an old cabin
(d) In a ditch

3. Why does Christmas feel that something powerful is taking over his body and something irreversible is about to happen?
(a) Because he is on a new medication
(b) Because Miss Burden had been praying over him
(c) Because he has a violent temper
(d) Because he is drunk

4. What does Mame tuck into Christmas' pocket?
(a) A knife
(b) A bank note
(c) A gun
(d) A map

5. Who tries to prevent the answer to #46 from entering the house to check for survivors?
(a) A sheriff's deputy
(b) A neighbor
(c) A drunken man
(d) A policeman

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mrs. Hightower go on Saturday nights?

2. What do the men do to Christmas?

3. Why was Hightower fired from his ministry position?

4. How does the relationship between Christmas and Miss Burden evolve?

5. What is Lena's hometown?

(see the answer key)

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