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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the black shaggy neighborhood mutt that barks at Richie?
2. In Chapter 14, as Leonie watches Pop and Jojo, what does she see come to earth in the yard?
3. When Michael begs for a chip in Chapter 10, what does Leonie find in her purse to give her daughter?
4. When Michael tells Leonie how he gave her milk and charcoal, how much longer do they have to drive to the house?
5. What time does Jojo get up and walk into the yard to see Richie in the tree in Chapter 13?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Michaela bump her head when Michael drives Leonie and the children to his parents' house?
2. After Leonie got together with Michael, why did her mother tell her the relationship was not healthy?
3. What does Jojo remember hearing in the night in Chapter 13?
4. What does Mam want when Leonie goes to talk to her after getting home from the trip to Parchman?
5. What does Leonie do after Misty and Al leave to go to the store to get medicine?
6. What does Leonie do as Mam is dying, and how does Jojo describe what happens?
7. What is Pop doing when Jojo takes Richie to hear the end of Richie's story?
8. Why did Pop quit smoking?
9. What does Leonie remember about jumping off a cliff when she and Michael first began dating?
10. Why does Michael spank Kayla during breakfast the first morning after they return from Parchman?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Ward uses backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about events that happened before the story begins. How does the author use backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about the past in Sing, Unburied, Sing?
Essay Topic 2
Leonie is a 30-year-old woman who has two children. Analyze Leonie’s character and how Ward reveals her character traits.
Essay Topic 3
Pop carries a gris-gris bag and gives one to Jojo. Leonie and Mam pray to Catholic saints and goddesses and believe in ghosts and superstitious practices. What is the role of superstition in the lives of characters?
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