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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. What is the other name of Highway 6?
(a) Mountain Road.
(b) Meadow Brook Lane.
(c) Cedar Street.
(d) Honeysuckle Road.
2. What is the rumor around town about Lusa?
(a) She has rich, gangster cousins.
(b) She married Cole for his land.
(c) She was married once before.
(d) She is selling the farm and moving.
3. In Chapter 27, what energizes Lusa?
(a) Work that needs to be done.
(b) A break in the weather.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Crys and Lowell.
4. What is Nannie's biggest fear of pesticides?
(a) They stunt the growth of her apple trees.
(b) They hurt animals.
(c) The chemical companies are getting too powerful.
(d) They make people sick.
5. According to Lusa, what do people do more of, when they are sad?
(a) Weep.
(b) Drink.
(c) Fight.
(d) Sleep.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Crys say that Uncle Rickie calls "boogers"?
2. What is Deanna afraid of, in Chapter 29?
3. According to Hannie-Mavis, why is the family afraid of Lusa owning the farm?
4. In Chapter 20, what does Nannie say that Mary Edna has?
5. According to Deanna's dad, why do adult birds "fly around crazy" in August?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Lusa respond to Little Rickie's invitation to have sex?
2. In Chapter 25, what does Deanna remember as the closest thing to an explanation of the birds and the bees that she ever got?
3. Why is Deanna anxious about Eddie reading her thesis?
4. Why does Deanna think that falling trees will never crush her cabin?
5. What are some of the ghost experiences in the house that Lusa relates to Crys?
6. How does Garnett embarrass himself in Chapter 28?
7. Why does Garnett not like the pickers that come each fall to help with the harvest?
8. What reasons does Lusa give Jewel for wanting to adopt her children?
9. In Chapter 24, what reason does Lusa give Jewel for using every bit of produce from her garden?
10. Garnett has previously ignored his doctor's suggestion to have cataract surgery but is now reconsidering. Why?
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