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

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

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Deanna attracted to in college?
(a) Young men.
(b) Nature classes.
(c) Older professors.
(d) Clubs.

2. What has Deanna ignored while spending time with Eddie?
(a) Checking for bobcats.
(b) Taking care of the townspeople.
(c) Writing in her journal.
(d) Watching for forest fires.

3. What is the name of the town below the cliff?
(a) Big Lake.
(b) Egg Creek.
(c) Skunk River.
(d) Foreston.

4. What do Lusa's nephews remind her of?
(a) Puppies.
(b) Butterflies.
(c) Piglets.
(d) Moths.

5. What animal does Eddie describe Deanna as?
(a) Deer.
(b) Lynx.
(c) Cougar.
(d) Bobcat.

6. What voices does Deanna hear in the forest?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Hunters.
(d) Owls.

7. What did Garnett, inadvertently, shoplift from the store?
(a) Aspirin.
(b) Malathion.
(c) Oil.
(d) Gum.

8. What significant event passes for Lusa in Chapter 8?
(a) Her birthday.
(b) Her wedding anniversary.
(c) Cole's birthday.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

9. What animal's scent does Deanna pick up in the forest?
(a) Bobcat.
(b) Coyote.
(c) Skunk.
(d) Deer.

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

11. What is Garnett's busiest month?
(a) June.
(b) May.
(c) August.
(d) July.

12. What mountain range surrounds the valley that the story takes place in?
(a) Appalachian Mountains.
(b) Rocky Mountains.
(c) Green Mountains.
(d) Himalayan Mountains.

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

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

15. In Chapter 12, whom does Garnett write a letter to?
(a) Deanna.
(b) Nannie.
(c) Hannie-Mavis.
(d) Jewel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Garnett doing in Chapter 14 that is making him sore?

2. What song does Garnett whistle while mailing his letter?

3. What is Lois's nickname?

4. What is Lusa doing at the beginning of Chapter 10?

5. What animal is Deanna researching in the forest?

(see the answer keys)

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