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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were the magazines in an outhouse?

2. What does Summer offer to fix Ob to eat when he gets up?

3. Who gave Cletus some magazines that he unloads in the car?

4. When a bat died that May injured, where was it buried?

5. What is the minister's middle initial?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 1, Summer made a comment that she "had come home." Discuss the places Summer had known and why she felt that she had found a home with Ob and May.

Essay Topic 2

Missing May is about the death of a beloved wife and mother. Discuss the overall mood of the novel.

Essay Topic 3

The author uses exposition to reveal things that have happened in the past. Discuss how exposition is used in the novel.

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