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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Deanna describes "prodigal summer" as what?
(a) The forest at its best.
(b) Extravagant procreation.
(c) Beautiful summer days.
(d) A bounty of nature.

2. What does Lusa have a degree in?
(a) Entomology.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Biology.
(d) Animal Husbandry.

3. What makes Deanna angry concerning Eddie in Chapter 7?
(a) His disdain for the coyotes.
(b) His power over her.
(c) Her sexual attraction for him.
(d) His good looks.

4. What are Lusa's brothers-in-law going to plant?
(a) Corn.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Alfalfa.
(d) Wheat.

5. What does the sign say that Nannie puts in Garnett's yard?
(a) "No dogs allowed."
(b) "No Spray Zone."
(c) "Help wanted."
(d) "For sale."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lusa's nationality?

2. What killed Garnett's chestnut trees?

3. How is Cole killed?

4. What do Lusa's nephews remind her of?

5. What attacked Garnett's boot?

(see the answer key)

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