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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Christmas' position in the room is revealed, the dietician accuses him of __________.
(a) stealing
(b) spying
(c) hiding
(d) lying

2. Where do Christmas and Brown live?
(a) In the cabin on Miss Burden's property
(b) In a rented house
(c) In a hotel
(d) In a studio apartment

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

4. Where did Mrs. Hightower go on Saturday nights?
(a) Out to dinner
(b) Memphis
(c) Shopping
(d) Choir practice

5. How much time does Byron spend at the mill?
(a) Whatever he feels like
(b) Part-time hours
(c) 40 hours
(d) Six days a week

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Burden insist that Christmas do every day to prove his faithfulness?

2. Where is Christmas finally able to relax and sleep?

3. What happens as Christmas comes to in Bobbie's room?

4. What does Hightower learn when he returns to town?

5. What is in the six metal tins which Christmas digs up in a nearby ditch?

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