Light in August Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

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 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the men in the room discussing?
(a) Whether or not Christmas has killed McEachern
(b) Why Christmas loves Bobbie
(c) Whether Bobbie should go with Christmas
(d) What would make McEachern so mad

2. Who is Bobbie?
(a) Bobbie is Mrs. McEachern's sister.
(b) Bobbie is the choir leader at church.
(c) Bobbie is a waitress Christmas meets at a rundown restaurant.
(d) Bobbie is the name Christmas gives his new heifer.

3. Why is Joe ashamed when he places an order for pie and coffee?
(a) He does not have enough money.
(b) He stutters when he talks.
(c) He is too young to drink coffee.
(d) He spills the coffee on his shirt.

4. The baby's first cry also has a strong emotional release for Byron. Why?
(a) He realizes that he has been in denial that Lena has borne another man's child.
(b) The child will be another bastard born in a difficult time in the South.
(c) Byron's former wife had died during childbirth.
(d) He knows that he has no way of repaying Hightower for his kindness.

5. What does Hightower ask Lena to do when he returns to the cabin later that day?
(a) To not force Byron to stay with her because she has another man's child
(b) To name the baby after him
(c) To let him be the godfather of the new baby
(d) To marry Byron so the baby will have a father in his life

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christmas take from Mrs. McEachern's secret hiding place?

2. Who is Christmas meeting on this night?

3. Who does the dietician approach to exact her revenge on Christmas?

4. At whose home does Lena spend the night?

5. Who moves into the cabin with Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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