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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. How old was June when her father died?
2. In "Summer Storm," where is Angela when June comes home?
3. What does June wear in "Courante"?
4. Where would June's father go and stay until it closed?
5. What type of quilt did June have when she had her own room?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when June shrieks to make an ocean of clouds disappear?
2. When is the only time that June Bug's mother looks tethered to the earth, and how does she seem during that time?
3. How does June spend her evening in "Secrets"?
4. What type of bath does June have to take in "Bristle Brush" when she gets home, and how does she feel afterwards?
5. What is it like when Jenny Karlo comes down Trowbridge Road?
6. In "Bristle Brush," what does June do after her mother is asleep and why?
7. Why did Ziggy think in "Courante," that June might not come back?
8. What did Jenny give Ziggy, and what does he say about it?
9. What does June dream at the end of "Summer Storm"?
10. How does June describe the music her mother is playing in "Courante"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
June and Ziggy become friends. What do June and Ziggy have in common? How do they become friends? What is revealed about friendship through their relationship?
Essay Topic 2
The Crowley boys make fun of June and Ziggy and attack Ziggy. Why do the Crowley boys laugh at June and Ziggy? How do they try to hurt Ziggy? How does June deal with them? Is the way she deals with them an effective way to deal with bullies?
Essay Topic 3
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?
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