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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Hightower now spend all his time?
(a) Fishing
(b) At the library
(c) In a bar
(d) In seclusion at his home

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

4. Why does Byron think that he and Hightower continue to lead such solitary lives?
(a) Because man is more afraid of change than of the troubles he already has experienced and those familiar to him.
(b) Because they have anti-social personalities
(c) Because they do not like team events.
(d) Because they have had disastrous experiences with women before.

5. Who did Lena live with in Doane's Mill?
(a) Her older brother
(b) Her parents
(c) Her godparents
(d) Her best friend

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hightower do to supplement his monthly inheritance since he lost his position at the church twenty-five years ago?

2. How much older than Lena is McKinley?

3. How much time does Byron spend at the mill?

4. How did Mrs. Hightower die?

5. Who does Byron fall in love with at first sight?

(see the answer key)

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