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My Sunshine Away Quiz

M.O. Walsh

This Study Guide consists of approximately 70 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of My Sunshine Away.

My Sunshine Away by M.O. Walsh

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Jacques Landry kill the stray dog? (from Chapters 28-35)

He knows the dog has rabies.

He wants to protect the neighborhood.

He is tired of his son feeding it.

He is an abusive man.

2.

Why is Bo finally cleared of suspicion in Lindy's rape? (from Chapters 22-27)

Mr. Simpson realizes that he will never uncover the truth and gives up.

He packs a mean punch, and Mr. Simpson can't take anymore.

His seeming revulsion at her breast size somehow makes him appear as less of a suspect.

Mr. Kern threatens a lawsuit if Mr. Simpson continues his accusations.

3.

Which sentence from the novel is an example of a cliffhanger? (from Chapters 1-7)

"I should tell you now that I was one of the suspects."

"On a plate outside his room was a plate of warm cookies."

"She covered my eyes with her hand."

"I opened the door for Mrs. Morrison."

4.

In what way is it obvious that the narrator's mother is still in love with her ex-husband? (from Chapter 8-14)

She keeps a photo of him on her nightstand.

She is very disappointed when he says he won't be coming back for a family dinner.

She still wears her wedding ring.

She talks about him all the time.

5.

Why does Jason feed the stray dog and then yell and scare it away again? (from Chapter 8-14)

He is afraid the narrator will try to steal the dog if he gets too close to it.

He tries to be just like his father.

He wants to tease the dog and be mean to it.

He doesn't want it to get too comfortable coming near the house.

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