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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 240 - 289).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has it been since May's brother has been home?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

2. What disease affecting bees does May tell Lindy about?
(a) Heft Disease.
(b) Regent's Disease.
(c) Honey Disease.
(d) May Disease.

3. Who does Vanessa talk to almost every day?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her sister.

4. What is a reason the yew tree on the university campus is well-known?
(a) It has the world's largest hawk living in it.
(b) It houses racoons.
(c) It is magical.
(d) A poet in the English department won the world's richest prize for a single poem about it.

5. What is the American Elm known for?
(a) Survival and resilience.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Peace.
(d) Its medicinal properties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one great party host from literature May mentions?

2. Who is Neera's husband?

3. What happens to May's father at the end of the summer?

4. Who is Neera's child?

5. Who supposedly ruined his friendship with Charles Dickens by overstaying his welcome as a guest?

(see the answer key)

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