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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. Who in Cletus' family had just died when Cletus drowned?
(a) Grandpa.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Grandma.
(d) Aunt.

2. In Chapter 5, what does Summer realize is one of Cletus' gifts?
(a) Being a good friend.
(b) Art.
(c) Knowing when to talk and when not to.
(d) Writing.

3. What grade are Cletus and Summer in?
(a) 7th.
(b) 6th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 8th.

4. What was a baby wearing in a photograph Cletus shows Summer at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) White gown.
(b) Yellow gown.
(c) Pink dress.
(d) Blue shirt and jeans.

5. In what city does Joe Underwood work?
(a) Durham.
(b) Tarhill.
(c) Fayetteville.
(d) Winston-Salem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What show did Cletus, Ob, and Summer watch the first time that Cletus showed them his pictures?

2. How long had the dog been dead that Cletus saw when he drowned?

3. How many pieces did the puzzle have that Cletus brought Ob at Christmas?

4. What did May call heaven?

5. Where did Cletus used to live?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did May think that the good Lord waited until she and Ob were old to send Summer to them?

2. How did May refer to being in her garden?

3. What things does Summer remember about May?

4. What type of food did Summer see that first day she went to live with Ob and May?

5. What things does Ob remember about May in Chapter 5?

6. How did Ob meet Cletus?

7. What reasons does Ob give for wanting to go on a trip?

8. What nickname does Cletus give the minster of the spiritualist church?

9. How has Cletus planned out the trip to the church?

10. How did Summer and Ob spend their first Christmas after May died?

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