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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seventeen - Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the rumor about why Love did not marry her ex-fiancé?
(a) He beat her one night, and she left him.
(b) He got her best friend pregnant.
(c) He joined the Union Army.
(d) He ran away with her mother.

2. What does Will think Granny would have hated about her death?
(a) It was so painful.
(b) It took so long.
(c) It was so quick.
(d) It was so plain.

3. How does Loma feel about her father's engagement?
(a) She is confused.
(b) She is content.
(c) She is furious.
(d) She is happy.

4. Why did Grandpa talk for his wife when she was sick?
(a) He wanted to protect her.
(b) She couldn't talk very well.
(c) She was not right in the head.
(d) He wanted her to stay calm.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many live children does Grandpa Blakeslee have?

2. How old is Will at the beginning of the book?

3. What musical instrument does Love play well?

4. What is the name of the girl Will has a crush on?

5. Who recently passed away when the book begins?

(see the answer key)

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