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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. In "Beasts from the Shadows," what plants emerge from the ground after the rain?
2. In "Truth," what does June remember her mother had a pain that she thought was infected?
3. What do June and Ziggy smell at the end of "Wings"?
4. What does June remember her mother telling her to make for herself right before her mother quit feeding her?
5. In "Resurrection," how long before the fire started did Nana Jean call Angela?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Masks," what happens when Toby comes over?
2. Why does June think that Nana Jean sits in silence with her after breakfast in "Summer Baskets"?
3. How does June fall asleep at the end of "Golden Boy"?
4. Why does June think she started a fire when she smells smoke in "Wings"?
5. What does Uncle Toby tell June he is going to do after he see her in "Masks"?
6. In "Summer Baskets," what does Jenny reveal in her prayer?
7. What does June imagine about living in a new place, and how does it make her feel?
8. Who meets June when she walks down Trowbridge Road and why in "Kitchen Songs"?
9. In "What the Cat Dragged In," what does June do after Uncle Toby leaves?
10. In "Sunrise," how Nana Jean help June clean up?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and people?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
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?
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