Light in August Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Light in August Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the man that Byron Bunch recalls as coming to work at the planing mill three years ago?
(a) Joe Miller
(b) Joe Louis
(c) Joe Christmas
(d) Joe Kennedy

3. What do the other mill workers discover that Joe Christmas has been doing?
(a) Driving a cab
(b) Working the night shift
(c) Selling whiskey illegally
(d) Volunteering at the hospital

4. Why does Byron not tell Miss Burden about Christmas and Brown's illegal whiskey business?
(a) Because Byron does not like Miss Burden
(b) Because she is an abolitionist
(c) Because she approves of the whiskey sales
(d) Because it is none of her business

5. What do the townspeople do after Mrs. Hightower's death?
(a) They tell him to get his act together.
(b) They send him to a sanitorium,
(c) They force Hightower to resign, lock him out of the church and give him momey to relocate.
(d) They send him on a much-needed vacation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the demeanor of the answer to #13?

2. Who is Lena's brother?

3. What does Lena carry to prevent them from getting dirty?

4. Why is Lena walking down the dusty road?

5. Why had Hightower originally come to town?

(see the answer key)

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