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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. What is amazing about the Weeping Birch?
(a) Its medicinal properties.
(b) It's leaf color.
(c) Its twig structure.
(d) Its root system.

2. What kind of wreath does May get as a gift in December?
(a) Baby's Breath.
(b) Linden.
(c) Holly.
(d) Misletoe.

3. What does May want to do for Neera?
(a) Financial planning.
(b) Weed and take care of the garden.
(c) Cook.
(d) Predict the weather.

4. What does Emily Post often write about?
(a) Directions for raising kids.
(b) Directions for hosts.
(c) Directions for scuba divers.
(d) Directions for planting trees.

5. What does May do in her dream where she and her brother are playing house?
(a) A lot of cleaning.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Planting flowers.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are lemon trees notorius for?

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

3. Where does Neera live?

4. Who is May avoiding in Part IV?

5. What does May eat in the train station?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens on the beginning of May's trip to London?

2. What does May mostly decide to do when Neera tells her about her marital problems?

3. What does May notice about the trees on campus?

4. What does Neera refer to as her arrangement with Adam?

5. What does Mona say Lindy said about May?

6. Why does Leo love petunias?

7. What tree survived the Oklahoma City bombing, and what does it represent to May?

8. What does May notice about Vanessa's relationship with her mother?

9. What is one thing that makes May uncomfortable at night in Vanessa's?

10. How does Leo try to connect with May when she is away visiting?

(see the answer keys)

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