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

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

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

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.

2.

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

"I opened the door for Mrs. Morrison."

"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."

3.

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

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

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

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

He tries to be just like his father.

4.

Why does the narrator not go with Jason and Tyler to spy on the pregnant (fat) lady at the end of the street? (from Chapters 15-21)

Because he is not interested in observing sex, he just wants to watch Lindy.

His mother is good friends with the woman.

He wants to go watch Lindy at the track.

He is afraid that they will get caught.

5.

Why does the narrator greatly admires and respect his Uncle Barry? (from Chapters 22-27)

He sees his uncle as a perfect role model and the kind of man he wants to be.

He feels that his uncle has been treated unfairly by the family and he wants to do right by him.

He is enamored with his skill with a yo-yo and the way he tells wild stories.

Because Barry has a lot of wisdom to pass on learned from his mistakes in relationships.

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