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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. That first day that Summer came to Ob and May's home, what did Summer see in cans in May's cabinets?
(a) Alphabet soup.
(b) Chicken and stars soup.
(c) Ravioli.
(d) SpaghettiOs.

2. What show did Cletus, Ob, and Summer watch the first time that Cletus showed them his pictures?
(a) Lost in Space.
(b) Lawrence Welk.
(c) American Bandstand.
(d) 60 Minutes.

3. In Chapter 2, how long has it been since Aunt May died?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 months.

4. What did Ob wear to May's funeral?
(a) Shirt with a string tie.
(b) A good suit.
(c) Jeans and May's favorite shirt.
(d) A jacket.

5. What day of the week does Ob believe that May returns?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Sunday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cover the earflaps on Cletus' hat?

2. What did Aunt May grow in her garden?

3. How many times did May let Ob or Summer down throughout the years they were together?

4. What was May's whirligig grounded to?

5. In a photo that Cletus show Summer in Chapter 4, where was a baby photographed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cletus want to be when he grows up?

2. Why did Cletus spend Christmas with Ob and Summer instead of with his parents?

3. What does Ob do when they reach Charleston again on the way back home?

4. How did Ob stop bats from coming into the trailer?

5. Does Summer expect May to show up in Chapter 5?

6. In fourth grade, how did another student describe Summer?

7. How does Summer describe how guidance came to her?

8. Who is the preacher of the spiritualist church?

9. What types of things did Cletus collect?

10. How does Ob describe the way that May feels in Chapter 2?

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