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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 Miel terrified of?
2. What does Aracely always give to Ms. Owens when she comes for treatment?
3. How does Sam pollinate the things he is tasked with pollinating?
4. Why does Sam think his mother moved to the town?
5. Where does Sam hear that his father's family has come from?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Meil help Sam in school to keep his secret from others?
2. What is the old tradition that Sam tells himself and his mother he is following until he gets older?
3. What does Sam notice between Aracelly and Miel that he cannot shake the thought of in Part II?
4. What does Miel remember about her own mother?
5. Why is Ms. Owens's good faith important to Sam?
6. In the section titled Sea of Clouds, what changes in Sam's and Miel's relationship?
7. Who comes to save Miel from the field of broken glass?
8. What do the Bonner sisters want that Meil has, and why?
9. What does Ivy show Miel in Part II that is a secret, and how does Miel feel about it?
10. What shocking revelation does Aracely share with Sam about herself in Part II?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does McLemore use magic, magical realism, and the supernatural to help set the tone of When the Moon Was Ours? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
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 3
What is the significance of names throughout When the Moon Was Ours, especially for characters like Sam and Aracely? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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