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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. What does Jay Berry dream of on the night after he caught the monkeys?
2. Papa tells Jay Berry that the Old Man of the Mountain could be the spirit of whom?
3. Daisy claims that the character she sees outside the window is sending them ____________________.
4. Who offers to send a telegram to the circus people about the monkeys being caught?
5. Where does Grandpa take Jay Berry where Jay Berry has never been before?
Short Essay Questions
1. What vehicle pulls into the Lee family's lane and why is it especially unusual?
2. What is Jay Berry's response when Grandpa asks about his wish in the fairy ring?
3. Which pony does Jay Berry select and what is the problem with her?
4. Where does Jay Berry find the monkeys on the morning after the big storm?
5. What are all the sources of money that combine for Daisy's leg operation?
6. What is the story that Mama tells about Johnnie George Garland and his fiance, Luann?
7. Who are the men who have arrived in the circus truck and what do they do at the Lee farm?
8. What is the source of the fermenting fruit smell that Jay Berry sniffs out in the bottoms?
9. Who does Daisy tell Jay Berry about when she takes refuge in his room during a thunderstorm?
10. How does Jay Berry recover from his hangover and what does he determine to never do again?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the Old Man in the Mountain. What is his role in the story? What was the author trying to accomplish by introducing the Old Man in the Mountain in the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Wilson Rawls was a master at dramatic devices. Choose an example of symbolism, metaphor, and irony, and briefly describe them and identify the technique which they embody.
Essay Topic 3
The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of love. Identify at least two instances about love in the book and then cite examples to support your answer.
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