Prodigal Summer: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Prodigal Summer: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What bible verses regarding God's instruction to man does Garnett quote in his letter?
(a) Matthew 4:8-9.
(b) Luke 6:16-17.
(c) Mark 2:5-6.
(d) Genesis 1:27-30.

3. What kind of pie does Nannie make Garnett?
(a) Lemon.
(b) Berry.
(c) Apple.
(d) Pecan.

4. What is Lusa doing at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Staring at the stars.
(b) Weeping.
(c) Milking a cow.
(d) Washing dishes.

5. In Garnett's interpretation of the Bible, what is the role of animals?
(a) Pets.
(b) Religious deities.
(c) Creatures to be protected.
(d) Gifts to man.

6. What color is Deanna's notebook?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.

7. What was Garnett's former occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Tree Trimmer.
(c) Chemist.
(d) County Inspector.

8. What was Lusa's odd dream about in Chapter 5?
(a) Her old life.
(b) A child.
(c) Her husband.
(d) A moth making love to her.

9. Who calls Garnett on the telephone in Chapter 14?
(a) Nannie.
(b) Jewel.
(c) Lusa.
(d) Oda.

10. What killed Garnett's chestnut trees?
(a) Blight.
(b) Flood.
(c) Tornado.
(d) Fire.

11. What attacked Garnett's boot?
(a) A snapping turtle.
(b) A snake.
(c) A gopher.
(d) Barbed wire.

12. What is Deanna eating in Chapter 4?
(a) A sandwich.
(b) An apple.
(c) Soup.
(d) Cold ravioli.

13. Where did Lusa meet Cole?
(a) At the store.
(b) On a farm.
(c) At a moth convention.
(d) University of Kentucky.

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

15. What weapon does Deanna have hidden for protection?
(a) Knife.
(b) Pistol.
(c) Axe.
(d) Rifle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Deanna ignored while spending time with Eddie?

2. Deanna describes "prodigal summer" as what?

3. What does Deanna tell Eddie is fairly rare to find in the forest?

4. What does Garnett feel is part of growing old?

5. What did Garnett, inadvertently, shoplift from the store?

(see the answer keys)

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