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Books for Exam #3
Knowing the books
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Literature
Undergraduate 2
12/04/2013

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What are the band members of Herman E. Calloway's band?
Definition
1. Horn player: Jimmy Wesley
2. Drummer: Doug "the Thug" Tennant
3. Sax player: "Steady" Eddie Patrick
4. Trombone: Chug "Doo-Doo Bug" Cross
5. Piano: Roy "Dirty Deed" Breed
Term
What are the things Steady Eddie gives Bud?
Definition
A wooden recorder, sax case, and a sax.
Term
Esperanza Rising: Characters
Definition
1. Esperanza
2. Ramona (Esperanza's mother)
3. Abuelita
4. Alfonso (works for Ramona)
5. Hortensia (takes care of Esperanza)
6. Tio Luis (bank president): wants Ramona to marry him
7. Tio Marcos (mayor)
8. Miguel
Term
Esperanza Rising: cycle of fruits
Definition
1. Grapes
2. Papayas
3. Figs
4. Guavas
5. Cantaloupes
6. Onions
7. Almonds
8. Plums
9. Potatoes
10. Avocados
11. Asparagus
12. Peaches
13. Grapes
Term
Esperanza's jobs
Definition
1. Cutting potato eyes
2. Packing fruit
Term
What is in the basket that Annemarie must get to her Uncle Henrik?
Definition
It has a handkerchief that has cocaine and blood to confuse the dogs that are searching the boats for Jews.
Term
Main characters of Number the Stars
Definition
1. Annemarie
2. Ellen
3. Kristy
4. Peter
5. Uncle Henrik
Term
A Year Down Yonder
Definition
1. Grandma Dowdel
2. Royce McNabb
3. Mary Alice (narrator)
4. Ina-Rae
5. Carleen Lovejoy
Term
What does Mary Alice run and use to get back at Carleen Lovejoy?
Definition
"Newsy Notes" where she tells the latest gossip. She puts out a column that says that the local high school will be having Valentine's Day cards. She writes them as other boys for Ina-Rae to get on Carlene Lovejoy.
1. Elmo Leaper
2. the Johnson brothers
3. Royce McNabb
Term
Who else did Grandma Dowdel invite to the DAR meetings and what happened in that meeting?
Definition
Effie Wilcox and Mae Griswold. That Mrs. Weidenbach is actually related to Effie Wilcox, who are related to the Burdicks before the green eye-blue eye gene cropped up.
Term
Who came to live with Granda and Mary Alice for a bit and who did he end up marrying?
Definition
Arnold Green, an artist from New York, and he married Miss Butler.
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