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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 county does Ob live in?
(a) Bridger.
(b) Madison.
(c) Fayette.
(d) Lafayette.

2. When Summer describes Ob's appearance in Chapter 2, who does she compare him to?
(a) The scarecrow.
(b) Ivanhoe.
(c) Ichabod Crane.
(d) Scrooge.

3. 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) Alphabet soup.
(c) Chicken and stars soup.
(d) SpaghettiOs.

4. What color did Betty Underwood dye her hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Brown.

5. During his first visit, how long did Cletus stay and visit with Ob and Summer?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 7 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 5 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week does Ob believe that May returns?

2. What type of deodorant does Summer mention that she thinks Cletus uses?

3. What does Ob usually drink first thing in the morning?

4. What did May call heaven?

5. What did May believe that her daddy would eat in heaven?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did May survive the flood that killed her parents?

2. How did Summer feel about the love that Ob and Mary had?

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

4. What types of pictures does Cletus collect and how does he want to collaborate with Summer?

5. Does Summer expect May to show up in Chapter 5?

6. Why does Summer believe that Ob talks about May in the garden?

7. How often does Ob oversleep?

8. Describe the photograph that Cletus shows Summer at the beginning of Chapter 4.

9. How did Cletus learn about May's visits?

10. What does Cletus unload from his suitcase when they start their trip?

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