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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Byron bring to Hightower's house?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Hines
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Gould
(c) Lucas Burch
(d) Lena's parents

2. What happens one day when Christmas is taking some of the answer to #61?
(a) Christmas falls asleep.
(b) Christmas breaks a valuable keepsake.
(c) The dietician and her lover enter her room for an amorous encounter.
(d) Christmas soils his clothes.

3. Of what does Hightower accuse Byron of doing?
(a) Hiding the whereabouts of Lena's former lover
(b) Running bootleg whiskey with Christmas
(c) Initiating an inappropriate relationship with the pregnant Lena
(d) Selling out Christmas to help his pregnant girlfriend's lover get the thousand-dollar reward

4. How many days pass before Christmas is returned to the orphanage?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 7
(d) 5

5. Where does Christmas get a job?
(a) At the dry goods store
(b) At the planing mill
(c) At the bus station
(d) At the gas station

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the janitor take Christmas?

2. What does the answer to #65 call the dietician's problem with the Christmas situation?

3. Why do the townspeople virtually ignore Miss Burden?

4. What does the dietician offer Christmas as a bribe?

5. Mr. McEachern tells Christmas that the name "Christmas" is _________ and the boy will be called McEachern.

(see the answer key)

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