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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. Who does May decide to visit first?
(a) Neera.
(b) Lindy.
(c) Vanessa.
(d) Rose.

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

3. What is the name of Leo's restaurant?
(a) Bonardo's.
(b) Henry's.
(c) El Puerto.
(d) Hacienda.

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

5. Who is one of Lindy's children?
(a) Mona.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flower does May's father try to keep alive for many years?

2. What is in the shop the day May buys her suitcase?

3. What does Lindy say she remembers about May's house compared to her own?

4. What does May wonder watching Lindy do things in her house?

5. What does Lindy say she does if one of her girls wants to have a friend over?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does May use to guide her manners on her trips to see friends, and why?

2. What does Lindy confess to May?

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

4. What tragic figure from early literature does May recall who had no friends?

5. What tree does Earl propose to May on a tree sheet following his fall?

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

7. What idea for visiting does May run by Sue?

8. What is Lindy's and May's history?

9. What dream does Sue confide to May about?

10. What good memory does May mull over of time with her mother in Part II?

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