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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is in the six metal tins which Christmas digs up in a nearby ditch?
(a) gin
(b) rum
(c) whiskey
(d) vodka
2. Christmas walks into the woods and reaches a point by a small stream where he ___________________.
(a) goes swimming
(b) builds a fire and takes a nap
(c) goes fishing
(d) whittles for awhile
3. What does Christmas do when he earns some more money?
(a) He returns to the restaurant and pays the waitress the balance of what he owed for his pie and coffee.
(b) He buys some girlie magazines.
(c) He takes his friends out drinking.
(d) He goes to a movie.
4. What does Christmas do when he returns to the spring?
(a) He takes another nap.
(b) He picks some berries for a treat.
(c) He eats breakfast and reads his magazine cover-to-cover.
(d) He writes in his diary.
5. Why has Lena left Doane's Mill?
(a) Because it will soon be a ghost town.
(b) Because she does not like anybody there.
(c) Because she was evicted.
(d) Because she lost her job.
Short Answer Questions
1. Byron tells Hightower that a ______________ discovered the fire at the Burden place yesterday morning.
2. Why does Byron not tell Miss Burden about Christmas and Brown's illegal whiskey business?
3. Why had Hightower wanted to come to Jefferson originally?
4. What does Mame tuck into Christmas' pocket?
5. What does Christmas do after he awakens?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are the people of Jefferson not sure that Reverend Hightower is interested in them?
2. How do the people get their first indications that something is awry in the Hightower marriage?
3. What is Christmas' final act of naivete regarding Bobbie?
4. What are Byron Bunch's first impressions of Joe Christmas?
5. Why does Byron Bunch spend so much time at his job at the planing mill?
6. What are the details of the murder as told by Byron in this chapter?
7. Why does Christmas toss away the food Mrs. McEachern brings him after Mr. McEachern has beaten him?
8. Why has Lena left her home in Alabama?
9. Why does Christmas know that something is going to happen to him on this night?
10. Why does the dietician set out to destroy Christmas after the toothpaste incident?
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