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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time does Byron spend at the mill?
(a) 40 hours
(b) Whatever he feels like
(c) Part-time hours
(d) Six days a week

2. What does Christmas do when he earns some more money?
(a) He returns to the restaurant and pays the waitress the balance of what he owed for his pie and coffee.
(b) He takes his friends out drinking.
(c) He goes to a movie.
(d) He buys some girlie magazines.

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

4. What is Christmas' plan?
(a) He wants to run away with Bobbie and get married.
(b) He wants to apologize to his stepfather.
(c) He wants to go to college.
(d) He wants to get a job at the sawmill.

5. Why is Christmas attracted to the waitress?
(a) She gives him extra marshmallows for his cocoa.
(b) She is small and all the men seem to like her.
(c) She has a great smile.
(d) She has a good sense of humor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Christmas quit his job at the mill?

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

3. What happens to Lena after she sneaks out of McKinley's house one night?

4. How did Mrs. Hightower die?

5. What is Lena's hometown?

(see the answer key)

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