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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 63).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What flower does May's father try to keep alive for many years?
(a) The wild cardinal flower.
(b) The day lily.
(c) The rose of sharon.
(d) The common rose.

2. Where did May's family go every summer?
(a) To Europe.
(b) The the lake region.
(c) To Asia.
(d) To visit her grandmother.

3. What is a reason the yew tree on the university campus is well-known?
(a) It has the world's largest hawk living in it.
(b) It is magical.
(c) A poet in the English department won the world's richest prize for a single poem about it.
(d) It houses racoons.

4. What does a child in the airport ask May to do in Part I?
(a) Read to her.
(b) Buy her a candy.
(c) Move so she can get a drink.
(d) Buy her a dog.

5. What is May's last name?
(a) Henries.
(b) Robeson.
(c) Richards.
(d) Attaway.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is May's boss?

2. What tree is an ideal model for a family tree?

3. What job does May have?

4. What tree does May plant a clipping from at her job?

5. What is the subject of many of the sayings on the neighbors' things in their home?

(see the answer key)

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