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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At whose home does Lena spend the night?
(a) At the Holiday Inn
(b) Armstid and his wife, Martha's house
(c) At a bed and breakfast inn
(d) At a rooming house

2. Where did Mrs. Hightower go on Saturday nights?
(a) Out to dinner
(b) Choir practice
(c) Memphis
(d) Shopping

3. Who is Lena's brother?
(a) Matthew
(b) McKinley
(c) McKenzie
(d) Michael

4. What happens to Lena after she sneaks out of McKinley's house one night?
(a) She studies with a friend.
(b) She goes roller skating.
(c) She gets pregnant.
(d) She goes to a dance.

5. Why had Hightower originally come to town?
(a) To teach Sunday School
(b) To lead the church choir
(c) To be the priest at the Catholic Church
(d) To be the minister of the Presbyterian Church

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the townspeople know that Mrs. Hightower is on the verge of a breakdown?

2. How did Mrs. Hightower die?

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

4. Why does Byron think that he and Hightower continue to lead such solitary lives?

5. What do Christmas and Brown call work at the mill after they quit?

(see the answer key)

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