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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has it been since May's brother has been home?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 8 years.

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

3. Which tree's leaves are shaped like the conventional heart in a deck of cards?
(a) The dragonwood tree.
(b) The harbstob.
(c) The ficus.
(d) The silver linden.

4. What tree is an ideal model for a family tree?
(a) The rose of sharon.
(b) The ash.
(c) The oak.
(d) The ginko biloba.

5. What treat does May especially want to stop for when she visits Lindy?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Chocolate bars.
(c) Lobster.
(d) Oysters.

6. What has Lindy collected pieces for for years?
(a) Her garden gnome collection.
(b) Her Christmas village decorations.
(c) Her Halloween decorations.
(d) Her magpie decorations.

7. What is one thing Lindy remembers about May from their younger days?
(a) May always had to have a perfectly smooth ponytail.
(b) May was a fussy eater.
(c) May liked to sit out in the sun.
(d) May was always a risk-taker.

8. What does May tell Lindy she does sometimes when she gets home from work?
(a) Wonders what to do with herself.
(b) Eats more food than she needs.
(c) Sings to herself.
(d) Cries.

9. When does May think her mother stopped moving forward?
(a) Sometime in her fifties.
(b) Sometime in her teens.
(c) Sometime in her twenties.
(d) Sometime in her forties.

10. Which friend of May's did she reconnect with briefly on social media but not in real life?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Danielle.
(c) Helen.
(d) Rachel.

11. What does Lindy say she does if one of her girls wants to have a friend over?
(a) Speed to the grocery store to get extra food.
(b) Tell them to invite more people over.
(c) Tell them no.
(d) Tell them to ask to be invited to the friend's house instead.

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

13. What do many scientists believe trees can do?
(a) Sneeze at each other.
(b) Befriend each other.
(c) Talk to each other.
(d) Siphon water from each other.

14. Who is Janine's son?
(a) William.
(b) Herbert.
(c) Harry.
(d) Henry.

15. Who taught May to drive?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Leo think has the responsibility to teach kids to drive?

2. Where does May live?

3. What happens to May's father at the end of the summer?

4. What did May give her mother the first year she was in her room at Christmas?

5. What is happening to the yew on campus that Blake and May both recognize?

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