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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Melody tells Jeff that Gambo has had ______________ and is very weak as a result.
(a) A broken back
(b) A stroke
(c) Surgery
(d) Cancer
2. Jeff sees himself as Melody's _____________, faithful no matter what.
(a) Husband
(b) Best son
(c) Knight
(d) Partner
3. ___________ wants to pour her life experiences into Jeff so he can carry them into his life.
(a) Gambo
(b) Aunt Georgina
(c) Aunt Booty
(d) Melody
4. What does Jeff realize he must do as night falls upon him at this island?
(a) Get better grades
(b) Leave his father
(c) Cross back to the mainland
(d) Tell his mother the truth
5. Jeff, on the island, sees a world in which he is the only ______________ inhabitant.
(a) Real
(b) Selfless
(c) Human
(d) Male
Short Answer Questions
1. _____________ apologizes to Jeff for allowing him to get so sick and for not scheduling regular check-ups.
2. What does Jeff decide to give to his father as a gift for Christmas this particular year?
3. Brother Thomas also suggests to Jeff that Jeff talk to his father about _______________ as it would be good for him.
4. Jeff looks into the mirror and sees that he has his mother's ____________ eyes and this makes him feel better.
5. How does Jeff find out that his mother left him and his father to go help other people?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the reason that Melody gives to Jeff for leaving him and the Professor?
2. Who is waiting for Jeff at the train station when he arrives back home?
3. What does Max tell Jeff about the relationship between Melody and the Professor?
4. What does Jeff learn about the financial situation between Melody and the Professor?
5. What does Jeff do when he goes to the island for one final time in Charleston?
6. Where does Jeff go before he leaves Charleston after staying with his mother?
7. Why does Jeff send Melody a beautiful scarf for Christmas the year after he visits her?
8. What happens after the Professor offers to buy Jeff a new guitar if he wants one?
9. What does Jeff see as he lingers a bit on more on the island before returning to Baltimore?
10. What does the heron seem to be saying to Jeff as Jeff notices it flying across the island?
This section contains 583 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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