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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. Where does Louella tell July she is going?
2. What kind of injury does Gory have?
3. What does Grandmother Greher read to July after Jonathan dies?
4. When July returns home, what does Bo Jo accuse July of doing with Louella?
5. Why doesn't Louella want to have a baby?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does July think Bo Jo will feel about her family's paying her doctor's bills? How does Bo Jo actually feel?
2. How is the distance between the Jones and Greher families evident at the picnic?
3. What does Mrs. Greher criticize Bo Jo for when she invites July to Sunday dinner? How does July later use this criticism against Bo Jo?
4. What do Bo Jo and July decide to do since he is uncomfortable with her parents paying the doctor's bills?
5. What does Louella tell July when she shows up at her door with a suitcase in hand?
6. What does July realize was the real reason Bo Jo was in a bad mood when she returned from visiting Louella?
7. What does July hear about Nicholas weeks after Louella leaves town?
8. What does Bo Jo say to July after meeting Louella?
9. Why is July envious when she sees Alan and Mary Ann together?
10. Why is Louella in a happy mood when she comes to visit July?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the conclusion of the novel "Mr and Mrs Bo Jo Jones." How does the novel conclude? Is it a happy ending for July? Why or why not? Is the ending believable? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss "Mr and Mrs Bo Jo Jones" in context with 1960s American culture. How were the issues of teen pregnancy and abortion viewed during this time period in America? How might these public opinions have influenced Head's depiction of the issues in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the conflicts in the novel "Mr and Mrs Bo Jo Jones." What are the four types of conflicts? What are some examples of conflict in the novel? How do these conflicts affect the characters, particularly the protagonist July?
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