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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 is happening to the Bonners' pumpkins in Part I?
2. Who seems to be the de facto leader of the Bonner sisters after one of them leaves town for a while and returns?
3. Who was Miel's brother?
4. What did Chloe once do in school that was a kindness to Miel?
5. What does Ms. Owens bring to her treatment in Part II?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Sam's deep secret that only a very few people in his life know?
2. Who comes to save Miel from the field of broken glass?
3. What do the Bonner sisters do to Miel when she does not want to give them what they want?
4. Why is Sam's nickname Moon?
5. What does being in the glass coffin remind Miel of?
6. How do Miel and Sam originally meet?
7. What do the Bonner sisters threaten Miel with if she does not give them what they want?
8. What is the old tradition that Sam tells himself and his mother he is following until he gets older?
9. What do the Bonner sisters want that Meil has, and why?
10. What does Sam notice between Aracelly and Miel that he cannot shake the thought of in Part II?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why are the townspeople happy enough to come to Aracely for her cures for lovesickness, but then to also talk about her in spiteful ways behind her back with each other? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
What are the sources of the Bonner Sisters' power in the town, and why is it waning in the beginning of When the Moon Was Ours? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What does are some of the negative and positive attributes of the river and of water in When the Moon Was Ours? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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