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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25, 26, and 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Deanna describes "prodigal summer" as what?
(a) Beautiful summer days.
(b) A bounty of nature.
(c) Extravagant procreation.
(d) The forest at its best.

2. What does Lusa say that convinces Jewel to allow her to adopt her children, after her death?
(a) She loves them.
(b) She will send them to college.
(c) She will get Crys to be more feminine.
(d) Their father cannot be trusted.

3. What song does Garnett whistle while mailing his letter?
(a) "All Shook Up".
(b) "Camptown Ladies".
(c) "Pretty Saro".
(d) "Mountain Music".

4. What does Garnett call his ancestors?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Foresters.
(c) Chestnut people.
(d) Mountain folk.

5. What does Lusa wear to her husband's wake?
(a) An apron.
(b) A black veil.
(c) A borrowed black dress.
(d) A string of pearls that Cole had given her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Lusa and Little Rickie see in the field?

2. What is one thing that Garnett and Nannie have in common?

3. What does Little Rickie give Lusa?

4. Who is the father of Jewel's children?

5. What does Deanna use, instead of a stamp, on her letter to Nannie?

(see the answer key)

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