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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Christmas do as he stands underneath Miss Burden's bedroom window?
(a) He throws rocks at her window.
(b) He strips himself of the undergarment he wears.
(c) He yells obscenities at her.
(d) He serenades her.

2. Christmas is out late with his friends despite the fact that he knows that McEachern will punish him when he gets home. How will Christmas be punished?
(a) McEachern will beat him.
(b) McEachern will take away his allowance.
(c) McEachern will ground him.
(d) McEachern will verbally abuse him.

3. Why does Christmas decide to sleep in the stables instead of the cabin?
(a) Because he has a new horse and wants to stay close to him
(b) Because he wants to smell the horses which are masculine
(c) Because his horse is about to give birth
(d) Because it is too hot in the cabin

4. Who befriends Hightower after twenty years of his seclusion?
(a) Lena Grove
(b) Miss Atkins
(c) Byron Bunch
(d) Joe Christmas

5. Who moves into the cabin with Christmas?
(a) Lena Grove
(b) Hightower
(c) Byron Brown
(d) Lukas Burch

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose services does Christmas use many times over the years?

2. This chapter goes back in time to provide the reader with information about events. This technique is called _________________.

3. How does Mr. McEachern punish Christmas in the stable

4. What does Miss Burden insist that Christmas do every day to prove his faithfulness?

5. Why does Christmas feel that something powerful is taking over his body and something irreversible is about to happen?

(see the answer key)

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