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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 49-74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Birkin's background described in Section 1?
(a) As ruined by the war.
(b) As broken and sad.
(c) As coming from a wealthy family.
(d) It is not.

2. Why does Kathy Ellerbeck tell Birkin that she has come to visit the church?
(a) She was curious about the painting and has snuck away.
(b) To set up for Sunday School.
(c) Her dad told her to see how Birkin's work was coming.
(d) Her dad told her to bring Birkin some lunch.

3. What characterizes the damned souls in the original painting?
(a) Cheaper materials and poorer workmanship.
(b) Brighter colors and better workmanship.
(c) Brighter colors and more details.
(d) Cheaper materials and less details.

4. What part of the painting was covered first?
(a) Portrayals of demons.
(b) The figure of Jesus Christ.
(c) The portrayal of the devil.
(d) The man that Birking suspects is a portrait.

5. What is clutching the man in the painting whose portrayal Birkin suspects is a portrait?
(a) A woman.
(b) Two demons.
(c) The grim reaper.
(d) An angel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Birkin seem to have for the painting he will uncover?

2. After Mrs. Ellerback reprimands Birkin for singing a song that mentions alcohol, what does Birkin change the word alcohol to?

3. Who does the money come from for the painting to be uncovered?

4. What does Birkin use to mark the areas of the wall most likely to contain part of the covered painting?

5. What rule does Birkin tell Kathy Ellerbeck about?

(see the answer key)

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