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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Deanna finally admit to herself, in Chapter 25?
(a) She has lost her ability to reason.
(b) She cannot protect the coyotes anymore.
(c) She should resign her job.
(d) She is pregnant.

2. What kind of therapy does Lusa discover, after Cole's death?
(a) Walking.
(b) Mowing the lawn.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Counseling.

3. Why does Lusa think her garden looks different from other people's?
(a) The weeds have taken over.
(b) Most of it has died.
(c) She is an outsider.
(d) She does not really know what she is doing.

4. What is oozing out of the church walls?
(a) Water.
(b) Sap.
(c) Paint.
(d) Honey.

5. In Chapter 31, what does the coyote smell?
(a) An unknown male.
(b) Humans.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Prey.

6. When telling people about her plans, Lusa says that she is going to do what?
(a) Finish what she started.
(b) Wait a year and then decide.
(c) Take one day at a time.
(d) Ask for help.

7. Deanna fears that she is what?
(a) Going to be fired.
(b) Menopausal.
(c) Sex-starved.
(d) Bi-polar.

8. In Chapter 26, whom is the Forest Service agent looking for?
(a) Deanna.
(b) Garrett.
(c) Nannie.
(d) Eddie.

9. As a child, what did Lusa raise in shoeboxes?
(a) Caterpillars.
(b) Mice.
(c) Kittens.
(d) Frogs.

10. What do Nannie and Garnett agree that there are too many of?
(a) Cockleburs.
(b) Mosquitoes.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Beetles.

11. What is Eddie doing, in Chapter 22, which makes Deanna nervous?
(a) Cleaning his gun.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Reading her thesis.
(d) Packing to leave.

12. What does Garnett tell Nannie that he has been to her?
(a) A protector.
(b) A good neighbor.
(c) A friend.
(d) A confidante.

13. What is Deanna afraid of, in Chapter 29?
(a) A bear.
(b) A baby.
(c) A mountain lion.
(d) A storm.

14. What do Lusa and Little Rickie see in the field?
(a) A coyote.
(b) A wolf.
(c) Strangers.
(d) A fox.

15. When Jewel gets sick in the garden, what does Lusa give her?
(a) A cold cloth.
(b) A hug.
(c) A ride home.
(d) Pain medication.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is Lusa going to get, per pound, for her herd?

2. Who is Lusa spending time with, in Chapter 21?

3. What is Kroger's Grocery selling, that upsets Garnett?

4. In Chapter 27, what do Lusa and Little Rickie decide to do together?

5. Where does Garnett find Nannie, in Chapter 17?

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