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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 does Will do the first time he visits Grandpa's house after the funeral?
(a) Cooks.
(b) Gardens.
(c) Cleans.
(d) Opens all the windows.

2. What did Loma want to become?
(a) A writer.
(b) A nurse.
(c) A singer.
(d) An actress.

3. What offends Will when he gets to Grandpa's house for the first time after his marriage to Love?
(a) That Grandpa says nothing about Granny.
(b) That Love wants to change so much.
(c) That Grandpa took down all of Granny's pictures.
(d) That Love is cleaning everything so much.

4. What does Will hear when he gets to his grandpa's house after his marriage?
(a) Crying.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Wood saws.
(d) Piano music.

5. What was Granny doing when she saw something strange in her room?
(a) Picking at her covers.
(b) Painting a picture.
(c) Curling her hair.
(d) Stirring mineral water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will decide to do the day after he escapes the train on the trestle?

2. What did Granny see in her room before she died?

3. Why does Will not enjoy being in the spotlight after escaping the train?

4. Who comes to the Blakeslee house to help after Granny's death?

5. Who does Grandpa ask to go through his late wife's things?

(see the answer key)

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