Light in August: Chapters 20-21 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
What profession was Hightower's slave-owning grandfather?

Lawyer
Minister
School teacher
Journalist

2 of 5
How many years did Hightower's father serve in the army during the Civil War?

Four years
Three years
Two years
A year

3 of 5
What color patch did Hightower's grandfather's uniform have on it?

Grey
Green
Blue
Gold

4 of 5
How does Hightower feel as he imagines he hears the charge of his grandfather's company?

Ecstatically happy
Like he is dying
Morose and confused
Lively and hearty

5 of 5
Into which state do Lena and Byron travel as they ride side-by-side at the novel's end?

West Virginia
Georgia
Mississippi
Tennessee

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What profession was Hightower's slave-owning grandfather?

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How many years did Hightower's father serve in the army during the Civil War?

3 of 5
What color patch did Hightower's grandfather's uniform have on it?

4 of 5
How does Hightower feel as he imagines he hears the charge of his grandfather's company?

5 of 5
Into which state do Lena and Byron travel as they ride side-by-side at the novel's end?

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1 of 5 What profession was Hightower's slave-owning grandfather?

2 of 5 How many years did Hightower's father serve in the army during the Civil War?

3 of 5 What color patch did Hightower's grandfather's uniform have on it?

4 of 5 How does Hightower feel as he imagines he hears the charge of his grandfather's company?

5 of 5 Into which state do Lena and Byron travel as they ride side-by-side at the novel's end?

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1 of 5
What profession was Hightower's slave-owning grandfather?

2 of 5
How many years did Hightower's father serve in the army during the Civil War?

3 of 5
What color patch did Hightower's grandfather's uniform have on it?

4 of 5
How does Hightower feel as he imagines he hears the charge of his grandfather's company?

5 of 5
Into which state do Lena and Byron travel as they ride side-by-side at the novel's end?