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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (pages 74-111).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman in the wall monument is described as "modestly hiding her essential _________ by hanging on tight to a shroud as she clambered from an elegant catagalgue".
(a) Modesty.
(b) Faith.
(c) Purity.
(d) Glory.

2. What type of church does Birkin attend on Sunday evenings?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Wesleyan.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Episcopal.

3. What factor does Birkin base his observation on that the painting must have been hidden under the paint for a long time?
(a) The position.
(b) The lack of knowledge of the painting.
(c) The condition.
(d) The subject matter.

4. Where do Keach and Birkin go after discussing Birkin's request to use something in the church?
(a) To the graveyard.
(b) To see his workspace.
(c) Out to the garden.
(d) To see the object.

5. What are the "dafties" in Sunday School that Birkin is supposed to help out?
(a) The pretty girls.
(b) The smart children.
(c) The drafts from the windows.
(d) The unruly children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offers Thomas Birkin an umbrella when he arrives in town?

2. Why does Thomas Birkin refuse the umbrella he is offered at the station?

3. What does Alice tell Birkin has not been easy on Keach?

4. How is the roof of the church at which Thomas Birkin arrives described?

5. How does Birkin feel about the August weather?

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