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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What author did Summer read on Christmas Day?
(a) Julia Hoban.
(b) Phyllis Whitney.
(c) Jane Austen.
(d) Dianna Wynne Jones.
2. When Summer looks at Cletus in his hat with the earflaps, who does he remind her of?
(a) Snoopy.
(b) An aviator.
(c) A cousin.
(d) Red Baron.
3. What was the subject of a puzzle that Cletus brought at Christmastime?
(a) Leaning Tower of Pisa.
(b) Eiffel Tower.
(c) Sphinx.
(d) Great Pyramids.
4. How old was May when her mommy and daddy died in a flash flood?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 11.
(d) 7.
5. That first day that Summer came to Ob and May's home, what did Summer see in cans in May's cabinets?
(a) Ravioli.
(b) SpaghettiOs.
(c) Alphabet soup.
(d) Chicken and stars soup.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did May get a special gift for Ob that she had to save for a long time to be able to purchase?
2. Why does Cletus go to prayer meeting?
3. Who in Cletus' family had just died when Cletus drowned?
4. When May stayed up a long time with Summer during an illness, what sickness did Summer have?
5. Where do Ob, Cletus, and Summer go to try to contact May at the beginning of Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. How often does Ob oversleep?
2. How did Cletus get an old photograph of a baby who looked like he was floating?
3. How did most people in Fayette County speak of being in their gardens, and what images did that bring to mind?
4. Why does Summer compare herself and the others to characters from "The Wizard of Oz"?
5. What does Ob say when Cletus suggests that Ob bring his whirligigs to sell at a guest shop?
6. What reason has Ob found to get out of bed in Chapter 7?
7. What things does Summer remember about May?
8. How did May survive the flood that killed her parents?
9. How does Summer feel on the morning that she oversleeps and Ob doesn't answer when she knocks on his door?
10. What type of food did Summer see that first day she went to live with Ob and May?
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