Prodigal Summer: A Novel Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Prodigal Summer: A Novel Test | Final Test - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Deanna, there is no such thing as what?
(a) Love.
(b) Contentment.
(c) Alone.
(d) Spiritualism.

2. Who is coming to visit Garrett, that has him excited?
(a) Lusa.
(b) Jewel.
(c) College friends.
(d) Grandchildren.

3. Who cuts down trees for Garnett and Nannie, in Chapter 20?
(a) Big Rickie.
(b) Jarondell.
(c) Little Rickie.
(d) Eddie.

4. What is the reason that Lusa gives Crys for keeping the farm, in Chapter 21?
(a) To prove that she can do it.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) She needs something that is all hers.
(d) Cole's memory.

5. What does Deanna feel is a human mistake?
(a) Hypocrisy.
(b) Organized religion.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Solitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lusa think her garden looks different from other people's?

2. What does Lusa think she might try growing?

3. What is the rumor around town about Lusa?

4. In their childhood, Deanna and Rachel played in what?

5. What is the organized hunt in Arizona called?

Short Essay Questions

1. Deanna finally opens up to Eddie about her half-sister, in Chapter 16. What does she tell him?

2. Why is the first cold day a day that Deanna will never forget?

3. What do Nannie and Garnett call each other, at the end of Chapter 28?

4. In Chapter 30, Lusa is finally beginning to feel like what?

5. In Chapter 27, what does Lusa find out about the father of Jewel's children?

6. What does Hannie-Mavis tell Lusa is the real reason that Cole's family does not seem to embrace her?

7. What are some of the ghost experiences in the house that Lusa relates to Crys?

8. In Chapter 25, what does Deanna remember as the closest thing to an explanation of the birds and the bees that she ever got?

9. In Chapter 30, Lusa starts to think of Cole in a different manner. What is this?

10. What does Nannie do, in Chapter 20, that makes Garnett realize how starved he is for human touch?

(see the answer keys)

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