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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-one - Twenty-two.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Will see his grandfather do when his grandmother was sick that he had never seen him do before?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Pray.
(c) Cry.
(d) Sing.

3. Why does Grandpa Blakeslee say Will survived the train?
(a) It was not his time.
(b) He was rescued.
(c) He had good sense.
(d) He was protected by Granny.

4. To whom does Mary compare her father when she hears he has left to get married?
(a) Hollister.
(b) Campbell.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Loma.

5. Why is Will so special to Grandpa Blakeslee?
(a) He is the first grandson.
(b) He is the most like himself.
(c) He is the first redhead in the family.
(d) He is the first grandchild who lived.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what state does this book take place?

3. Where does Grandpa Blakeslee get married?

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

5. How does Loma feel about her father's engagement?

(see the answer key)

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