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Missing May
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"Missing May" Quiz

After the death of her aunt May, a young girl and her uncle struggle to find peace and meaning in their lives.

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  1. How does the author use setting to create a sense of atmosphere in 'Missing May'?
  2. Discuss the theme of loss and grief in the novel. How do the characters cope with their emotions?
  3. What role does the character of Summer play in the story? How does she evolve throughout the novel?
  4. Examine the symbolism of the garden in 'Missing May' and its significance to the characters.
  5. Discuss the influence of the supernatural and spiritual elements in the novel. How do they impact the characters' beliefs and actions?
  6. Compare and contrast the relationships between Ob and Cletus and Summer and Aunt May. How do these relationships contribute to the overall themes of the story?
  7. Explore the significance of the title 'Missing May' and its relationship to the plot and characters.