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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. What makes a bee die after it stings someone or something?
(a) It gets a disease that kills it.
(b) It loses its ability to make honey.
(c) Its stinger stays lodged and disembowels it.
(d) It loses its eyes.

2. What does Neera send to May with her letter?
(a) A postcard from Leo.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Hair.
(d) Money.

3. Which famous poet gardened at night?
(a) Alice Dalloway.
(b) Adrienne Rich.
(c) Christina Rosetti.
(d) Emily Dickinson.

4. Why is it hard for May to sleep at Vanessa's?
(a) It is too cold.
(b) It is loud.
(c) It is too hot.
(d) The dog comes into her bed.

5. How does May think her own mother tried to contain her sadness?
(a) By singing.
(b) By being very social.
(c) By dancing.
(d) By secluding herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the bedroom May has used since her mother died overlook?

2. What is the subject of many of the sayings on the neighbors' things in their home?

3. What does May tell Leo grows well in hanging baskets?

4. What does May realize her grandmother struggled with?

5. What does May's fortune cookie say?

(see the answer key)

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