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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Sani tell Moth he can use to smooth out the creases in her soul?
2. Why does Moth feel compelled to let go of Sani's hand in Part III?
3. What does Sani tell Moth in Part III will hurt him when it eventually happens with her?
4. Where do Moth and Sani go swimming together?
5. What does Sani say the white feather smells like in Part III?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does kissing Sani fee like to Moth above all other wonderful things?
2. What does Sani appear to take his pills for?
3. Why do the people in Sani's creation story move from world to world?
4. Why does Sani tell Moth his father and mother separated?
5. What is one major thing Moth's grandfather taught her about the South?
6. What does Moth's grandfather once tell her about her story?
7. Why does Sani tell Moth that the Holy Ones planned the constellations?
8. What type of moth does Moth say knows it is the prettiest and is huge in size? What is ironic about this moth?
9. What does Sani tell Moth he will do for this one summer with her?
10. What does Moth tell Sani the Night of her story in Part III wants?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How - and why - is Moth finally able to free herself from the guilt she feels after her family's car accident? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
Why are Moth and Sani attracted to each other from the first time they meet, and how does McBride describe this attraction? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What specific plot points does McBride use to help advance the development of Moth's and Sani's bond and understanding of each other? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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