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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Leonie and Michael sleep after Mam dies and when they are home?
2. When Jojo feels an unsettling at night, what time is he finally able to fall asleep?
3. When Leonie and Michael were first dating, what time would he drop her off at her house?
4. When Leonie told her mother she was pregnant, how long had her mother known that Leonie was expecting?
5. What is the name of the black shaggy neighborhood mutt that barks at Richie?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mam tell Jojo about his mother in Chapter 11?
2. What does Leonie tell Michael she wants to do after Mam dies?
3. What do Leonie and Michael do when they see a police car flashing its lights behind them on the drive from Parchman?
4. As they drive, why is Leonie enjoying time with Michael while the kids are quiet?
5. What is Pop doing when Jojo takes Richie to hear the end of Richie's story?
6. What does Leonie do as Mam is dying, and how does Jojo describe what happens?
7. What does red cinnamon gum make Jojo remember?
8. What tattoos does Pop have?
9. What does Mam want when Leonie goes to talk to her after getting home from the trip to Parchman?
10. In Chapter 14, what does Leonie see and hear Michael do when she wakes?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Jojo used to call Leonie "mother," but he quit because she does not act like a mother to him. Kayla turns to Jojo for comfort rather than Leonie. How would you describe the relationship that Leonie has with her children?
Essay Topic 2
Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood in Sing, Unburied, Sing, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?
Essay Topic 3
Leonie’s parents disapprove of her life choices, and Michael is estranged from his parents. Compare and contrast the relationship that Leonie and Michael have with their parents.
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