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The Bean Trees
By JACOB BUSA
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Question 1
1.
______________ acted as Turtle's parents in signing away legal rights to her.
Mattie and Rev. Jim
Estevan and Esperanza
Edna and Virgie
Lou Ann and Angel
Question 2
2.
When Missy left Kentucky she changed her name to ______________.
Taylor
Margaret
Marilyn
Turtle
Question 3
3.
Estevan and Esperanza's daughter, Ismene ________________________.
suffered from severe asthma
lived with them above Mattie's garage
was taken in a raid on their neighborhood
died shortly after her second birthday
Question 4
4.
Mr. Hughes Walters got Missy a job _____________________________.
at a tire shop
at Wal-mart
at the Dairy Queen
at Pittman County Hospital
Question 5
5.
After Turtle was grabbed by the stranger in the park, she ____________________________.
began talking for the first time
wanted to find their real mother
refused to eat
regressed into the catatonic state she was in when Taylor first found her
Question 6
6.
Why did Taylor name the Indian girl "Turtle"?
the baby was holding a turtle in her hand
the baby was cradled in a giant turtle shell
Turtle was the only word the baby could say
because of the way she gripped onto everything
Question 7
7.
While shopping at Lee Sing's market, Taylor discovered that Edna was _______________________.
a thief
blind
had a husband
had no money
Question 8
8.
Lou Ann's husband left her and their baby ________________________.
to become a traveling preacher
because his mother didn't think Lou Ann was good enough for him
because Lou Ann had fallen in love with another man
to become a rodeo clown
Question 9
9.
What does Mattie do, besides running the tire shop?
runs the exotic dance bar
shelters illegal aliens
runs a Chinese market
grows and sells marijuana
Question 10
10.
When Taylor stopped at a coffee shop in Oklahoma ______________________________.
she was kidnapped by two Indian men
an Indian woman put a baby on the front seat of her car
she met a man and fell in love
she decided she like the country so much she would stop there