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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What favor does Byron ask of Hightower?
(a) To bring his medical book to the cabin and deliver Lena's baby
(b) To lend him enough money to leave town
(c) To consider practicing as a minister once again
(d) To talk to Christmas about the murder of Miss Burden

2. What does Mr. McEachern make Christmas do later in the day after the punishment?
(a) He makes Christmas stay in his room for the rest of the weekend.
(b) He makes Christmas vow that he will do better.
(c) He makes Christmas apologize.
(d) He makes Christmas kneel on the floor by his bed to pray.

3. Who does the dietician approach to exact her revenge on Christmas?
(a) the school nurse
(b) the principal
(c) the math teacher
(d) the janitor

4. What do the other mill workers discover that Joe Christmas has been doing?
(a) Volunteering at the hospital
(b) Driving a cab
(c) Selling whiskey illegally
(d) Working the night shift

5. Who is Lena's brother?
(a) McKenzie
(b) Michael
(c) McKinley
(d) Matthew

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Burden leave out for Christmas every Saturday?

2. How did Mrs. Hightower die?

3. Where does Christmas go when he escapes from jail and where he is eventually killed?

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

5. What does Mrs. Hines reveal to Hightower?

(see the answer key)

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