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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 was the escaped gunman from Parchman found?
2. After the police stop, about how long do Jojo and the others drive until they come upon a gas station?
3. How old was Jojo when he had an accident and peed himself at school?
4. What does Michaela do when she goes into Mam's bedroom with Leonie in Chapter 14?
5. How long were Michael and Leonie together when she got pregnant with Jojo?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Richie die?
2. What does Leonie tell Michael she wants to do after Mam dies?
3. What does Leonie do after Misty and Al leave to go to the store to get medicine?
4. Why is Richie traveling with Jojo and the others?
5. What is the tree like where Jojo finds Richie after Mam's death?
6. Why does the police officer pull Leonie and the others over, and who does he handcuff?
7. What is Pop doing when Jojo takes Richie to hear the end of Richie's story?
8. Why does Michaela bump her head when Michael drives Leonie and the children to his parents' house?
9. Why does Michael spank Kayla during breakfast the first morning after they return from Parchman?
10. What do Leonie and Michael do when they see a police car flashing its lights behind them on the drive from Parchman?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Leonie is a 30-year-old woman who has two children. Analyze Leonie’s character and how Ward reveals her character traits.
Essay Topic 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
An allusion is a figure of speech that does not directly refer to a person, place, or thing. What are some allusions in Sing, Unburied, Sing? Why might it be difficult to decipher an allusion just by the context of a passage in a book? How do the allusions Ward uses help readers’ understanding of characters or concepts?
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