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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. What kind of school does Abbie hear about in Chapter 18?
(a) A performance arts school.
(b) An art school.
(c) A cooking school.
(d) A college-prep school.

2. What does Grandma Deal save her money for?
(a) To take a trip to Omaha.
(b) To pay for arrangements after her death.
(c) To leave to her grandchildren.
(d) To make improvements to the farmhouse.

3. Why does Abbie refuse to go on a trip with Grace?
(a) Because Abbie doesn't want to spend the money.
(b) Because Abbie prefers to remain close to home.
(c) Because Abbie is ill.
(d) Because Abbie cannot walk long distances.

4. What is John's personality like?
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Outgoing.
(c) Eccentric.
(d) Serious.

5. Where is John injured in Chapter 21?
(a) His shoulder.
(b) His chest.
(c) His head.
(d) His ankle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does John go in Chapter 24?

2. What money is used to buy the piano?

3. What do Abbie and John discuss in Chapter 21?

4. How old is Grace in Chapter 28?

5. What do John and Eloise name their son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What emotions does Abbie feel after the death of her son?

2. How does Christine help Abbie in Chapter 20?

3. What group is Will involved with in Chapter 19?

4. What does Will assure Abbie of when they talk about death? Where does Will die?

5. What is Margaret's response when Abbie offers her her mother's pearls?

6. What is Eloise Wentworth like?

7. What does Oscar Lutz say about Will in Chapter 25

8. What does Abbie think of the results of her writing efforts?

9. What happens when Will tells Abbie about a local teacher offering art lessons?

10. What amuses Abbie about Eloise's parenting?

(see the answer keys)

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