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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 240 - 289).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is happening to the yew on campus that Blake and May both recognize?
(a) It is dying.
(b) It is growing fast.
(c) It is growing slow.
(d) It is singing.

4. How does May feel in Rose's apartment?
(a) Resentful.
(b) Sad.
(c) Relaxed.
(d) Angry.

5. Which famous poet gardened at night?
(a) Alice Dalloway.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) Christina Rosetti.
(d) Adrienne Rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May realize her grandmother struggled with?

2. What does May leave at Lindy's by mistake?

3. What does May say is in her suitcase in order to identify it?

4. Who does May sometimes compare herself to in her travels?

5. What does May nickname her car?

(see the answer key)

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