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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 does May dream about doing to someone in the end of Part II?
(a) Turning them into a tree.
(b) Drowning them.
(c) Buying them dinner.
(d) Ripping an arm off.

2. What epic story in early literature does May think about in Part I?
(a) Beowulf.
(b) Paradise Lost.
(c) A Modest Proposal.
(d) The Ring.

3. What does Lindy confess taking from May when they were young?
(a) A bank.
(b) A piece of clothing.
(c) A shoe.
(d) A glass deer figurine.

4. What does May tell Leo grows well in hanging baskets?
(a) Ficuses.
(b) Perennials.
(c) Annuals.
(d) Fuschias.

5. What happens to May's father at the end of the summer?
(a) He is hit by a car.
(b) He is diagnosed with cancer.
(c) He has a fall.
(d) He has a heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Lindy collected pieces for for years?

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

3. What is May's first car?

4. What does Leo say he made for May that she cannot stay for?

5. Who does May ask to dinner with her early in Part I?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is May's job and how does she feel about it?

2. What tree is May responsible for planting at the university?

3. Who is Leo and what does May think of him?

4. Why does May dislike cut flowers?

5. Who was Amber Dwight?

6. Why does the university give May a 4-week sabbatical?

7. What does May think about her cat, Hester?

8. What does May think of Lindy's life and situation?

9. What are the "tree sheets" Earl gives May?

10. What does May name her suitcase?

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