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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Will's grandpa's wagon used to do?
(a) Transfer slaves to the auctions.
(b) Haul loads of wood.
(c) Deliver loads of cloth.
(d) Carry dead bodies.

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

3. What does Love say she missed out on in life?
(a) Love.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Respect.
(d) Youth.

4. What is Loma's married name?
(a) Walton.
(b) Willis.
(c) Williams.
(d) Willington.

5. Who offers Grandpa a horse?
(a) His produce man.
(b) His nephew.
(c) His cousin.
(d) Mr. McAllister.

6. Where does Love come from?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Boston.

7. What does Grandpa offer to do for Love after talking with the fancy visitor?
(a) Let her go with the man.
(b) Fight the man.
(c) Get an annulment.
(d) Ignore what just happened.

8. What is Love's occupation?
(a) Housekeeper.
(b) Seamstress.
(c) Mill worker.
(d) Milliner.

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

10. What does Grandpa tell Love to do with the saddle?
(a) Sell it.
(b) Send it back.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Keep it.

11. What does Love tell Will to do if he hears people gossiping about her?
(a) Stay out of it.
(b) Spread a new rumor.
(c) Stand up for her.
(d) Tell the truth.

12. What ends Will's time of mourning for Granny?
(a) His mother's party for Love.
(b) His birthday.
(c) The month anniversary of Granny's death.
(d) Grandpa's marriage.

13. What is the name of the girl Will has a crush on?
(a) Lightfoot.
(b) Liddle.
(c) Listerton.
(d) Lincoln.

14. What does Love say is the one thing she needed in the man she married?
(a) Gentility.
(b) Respect.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Love.

15. How long has a special person to Will been dead when the book begins?
(a) Three years.
(b) Three days.
(c) Three months.
(d) Three weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dangerous animals do the boys see on their camping trip?

2. Why does Grandpa say he is getting a horse for Love?

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

4. Why does Mr. Blakeslee say he is getting married?

5. Who recently passed away when the book begins?

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