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Cold Sassy Tree | Quiz

Olive Ann Burns
This Study Guide consists of approximately 60 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Cold Sassy Tree.

Cold Sassy Tree | Quiz

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1)

Why does Grandpa Blakeslee say Will survived the train? (from Chapter Fourteen - Sixteen)

It was not his time.
He was rescued.
He was protected by Granny.
He had good sense.
2)

What secret does Love tell Will while Grandpa is sick? (from Chapter Forty-eight - Forty-nine)

She knew one of the robbers.
She is pregnant.
She is leaving him.
She is in love with him.
3)

Why does Love say she married Grandpa? (from Chapter Nineteen - Twenty)

She wanted a family.
She loves him.
She was poor.
She promised Mattie she would.
4)

What does Will hear when he gets to his grandpa's house after his marriage? (from Chapter Seventeen - Eighteen)

Crying.
Laughter.
Wood saws.
Piano music.
5)

Where does the fancy visitor go after Grandpa comes back home? (from Chapter Twenty-one - Twenty-two)

To the store.
To Mary's house.
To the depot.
To the mill town.
6)

What does Grandpa do for Love after her meeting with the Methodist Committee? (from Chapter Twenty-seven - Twenty-eight)

Buys her a piano.
Holds church services at home.
Takes her on a trip.
Buys her a new dress.
7)

Why does Grandpa say the robbers were able to hurt him? (from Chapter Forty-eight - Forty-nine)

The police did not come.
He was not armed.
He did not have someone else in the store.
He was showing off.
8)

What does Hoyt retrieve from the store before allowing anyone to move Grandpa's body? (from Chapter Fifty)

A bottle of scotch.
A picture of Mattie and Love.
A sealed letter.
A will.
9)

Why can't the boys go hunting on their camping trip? (from Chapter Twenty-five - Twenty-six)

The weather is too cold.
Will forgot his rifle.
Roundy forgot the gunpowder.
The shells were left in the rain.
10)

Why does Love agree to marry Grandpa so soon after Mattie's death? (from Chapter Nineteen - Twenty)

Grandpa needed the help.
She saw no reason to put it off.
Grandpa said he would find someone else.
She promised Mattie she would.
11)

What chore does Loomis have to do while Grandpa learns to drive? (from Chapter Thirty-eight - Thirty-nine)

Weed the garden.
Feed the bulls.
Collect eggs.
Milk cows.
12)

What does Will think Loma is jealous of when she tours Love's house? (from Chapter Twenty-nine)

Love's room.
Love's calm demeanor.
Love's happiness.
Love's talents.
13)

What is Effie Belle known for? (from Chapter Twenty-one - Twenty-two)

Being very kind.
Gossiping.
Cleaning houses.
Judging others.
14)

What does Loma do after the Christmas play? (from Chapter Forty-two - Forty-three)

Sobs.
Stops speaking for a week.
Laughs.
Faints.
15)

What offends Will when he gets to Grandpa's house for the first time after his marriage to Love? (from Chapter Seventeen - Eighteen)

That Grandpa says nothing about Granny.
That Love is cleaning everything so much.
That Grandpa took down all of Granny's pictures.
That Love wants to change so much.
16)

How long do Grandpa and Love stay in New York? (from Chapter Thirty-six - Thirty-seven)

2 weeks.
20 days.
2 months.
2 days.
17)

What does Love ask Will to do to create scripted chaos? (from Chapter Forty-two - Forty-three)

Drop a live mouse.
Cry unexpectedly.
Yell out an obscenity.
Sing an unscripted solo.
18)

Who decides at the last minute to go on the trip with Love and Grandpa? (from Chapter Thirty-two)

Hoyt.
Will.
Mary.
Loma.
19)

How many robbers does Grandpa take on in his store one night? (from Chapter Forty-six - Forty-seven)

Four.
Two.
Three.
Five.
20)

Who tells the family that Grandpa has died? (from Chapter Fifty)

Love.
Will.
Loma.
Hoyt.
21)

What is Will's grandpa's wagon used to do? (from Chapter Twenty-five - Twenty-six)

Transfer slaves to the auctions.
Deliver loads of cloth.
Haul loads of wood.
Carry dead bodies.
22)

Who does Hoyt NOT give a ride in his new vehicle? (from Chapter Thirty-three - Thirty-five)

Love.
Pinkie.
Camp.
Will.
23)

What is Loma so angry about when she sees Love at the house for the first time? (from Chapter Twenty-nine)

That she took down all the pictures.
That she and her father sleep on separate beds.
That she changed so much.
That she is living in her mother's room.
24)

What color is the dress Love buys for Loma? (from Chapter Thirty-six - Thirty-seven)

Red.
Black.
White.
Blue.
25)

What does Will spend the day after his train experience doing? (from Chapter Seventeen - Eighteen)

Answering questions.
Gardening.
Resting.
Talking to Grandpa and Love.
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