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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twelve - Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will like to watch through the bridge trestles?
(a) The water.
(b) The sun.
(c) The leaves.
(d) The clouds.

2. Who warns Will that the train is coming while he is on the trestle?
(a) Love.
(b) His dog.
(c) Granny's voice.
(d) Lightfoot.

3. Why does Will think his grandfather's engagement is a good thing?
(a) Love has always been very kind.
(b) Grandpa seems happier.
(c) Grandpa needs someone to look after him.
(d) Love needs a home and family.

4. What did Granny say to Grandpa when she woke up for a time while she was sick?
(a) Water the plants.
(b) Say your prayers.
(c) You need a haircut.
(d) Clean your dishes.

5. What does Grandpa Blakeslee do with Will when his wife gets sick?
(a) Tells stories.
(b) Prays.
(c) Works at the store.
(d) Cleans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Will feel about his mother's response to his grandfather's engagement?

2. Why did Grandpa talk for his wife when she was sick?

3. What was Granny doing when she saw something strange in her room?

4. Who helps Will get off the trestle after the train has passed?

5. How did Granny Blakeslee die?

(see the answer key)

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