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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. At whose instruction does Ava meet with Gladys's clients the day after Gladys is admitted to the hospital?
(a) King.
(b) Byron.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Gladys.

2. Which member of the Revisioners accuses Winnie of fixing the results of the annual drawing?
(a) Luther.
(b) Jessie.
(c) Fred.
(d) Domingo.

3. For how many years has Josephine lived at Wildwood when 1855 arrives?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

4. To whom does Ava nearly place a call after she leaves the book club meeting?
(a) Senait.
(b) Gladys.
(c) King.
(d) Byron.

5. Jupiter tells Winnie that he will change whose mind for her if she allows him to join the Revisioners?
(a) Sally's.
(b) Fred's.
(c) Domingo's.
(d) Missus's.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ava has a vision of an object hanging from the oak tree in Grandma Martha's yard, what does she discover the object is when she forces herself to look again?

2. Which character comes to Josephine's door crying after she has had a long spell with no visitors?

3. Josephine tells Louis that she does not need to have attended school to know that if "you talk to a white man like you got some sense, and he'll" take what action against "your head" (211)?

4. Which other character is in the car with Ava when she finds a series of missed calls about Grandma Martha?

5. Ava has a vision of a what object hanging from an oak tree at Grandma Martha's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. For what reason does Domingo encourage his wife Winnie to be less brave?

2. What evidence does Josephine provide for her conclusion that Jupiter was left unhurt by his violent physical punishment at Wildwood?

3. What change does Josephine notice in Charlotte after she reports becoming treasurer of a club she has just joined?

4. What is the "Travis plot" (122) discussed by Domingo prior to the family's escape attempt?

5. Which member of the Revisioners draws the rock with the star on it and who leaves Wildwood as a group as a result?

6. When Grandma Martha goes missing for an alarming period of time, where is she ultimately located and by whom?

7. Discuss an instance when Sexton uses a literary device to indicate a contrast between two characters.

8. Whose influence does Eliza tell Josephine is leading her husband Major to make bad decisions?

9. For what reason does Vern come to Major's door to complain?

10. For what act does Ava feel gratitude toward Grandma Martha in relation to the period just after King's birth?

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