Prodigal Summer: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Prodigal Summer: A Novel Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Garnett blame for the pests on his property?
(a) Weak soil.
(b) Nannie's organic methods.
(c) Too much rain.
(d) God.

2. Deanna describes "prodigal summer" as what?
(a) Beautiful summer days.
(b) The forest at its best.
(c) Extravagant procreation.
(d) A bounty of nature.

3. What is attacking Garnett's apples?
(a) Caterpillars.
(b) Mildew.
(c) Aphids.
(d) Japanese beetles.

4. What does Lusa say that the cows will eat?
(a) Oats.
(b) Snow.
(c) Hay.
(d) Grass.

5. What does the sign say that Nannie puts in Garnett's yard?
(a) "For sale."
(b) "Help wanted."
(c) "No dogs allowed."
(d) "No Spray Zone."

6. What is Lusa listening to in Chapter 8?
(a) Nephews playing.
(b) The rain.
(c) Television.
(d) The radio.

7. Whom is Lusa not very comfortable around?
(a) Children.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Pet lovers.
(d) Bar owners.

8. What voices does Deanna hear in the forest?
(a) Owls.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Coyotes.
(d) Hunters.

9. What are Eddie & Deanna searching for in Chapter 13?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Mushrooms.
(c) Moths.
(d) Earring.

10. What was the name of Deanna's half-sister?
(a) Amber.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Rebecca.

11. What kind of pie does Nannie make Garnett?
(a) Berry.
(b) Pecan.
(c) Apple.
(d) Lemon.

12. What does Lusa have a degree in?
(a) Biology.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Entomology.
(d) Animal Husbandry.

13. What attacked Garnett's boot?
(a) A snapping turtle.
(b) Barbed wire.
(c) A gopher.
(d) A snake.

14. What was Garnett's former occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) County Inspector.
(c) Chemist.
(d) Tree Trimmer.

15. Where is Deanna sitting at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) On the porch.
(b) On the sofa.
(c) At the creek.
(d) At the kitchen table.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Deanna attracted to in college?

2. What has Deanna ignored while spending time with Eddie?

3. Where do coyotes live?

4. What animal's scent does Deanna pick up in the forest?

5. What bible verses regarding God's instruction to man does Garnett quote in his letter?

(see the answer keys)

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