Cold Sassy Tree Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Olive Ann Burns
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Cold Sassy Tree Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is destroyed by the dangerous animals on the camping trip?
(a) The food box.
(b) The sleeping bags.
(c) The tent.
(d) The wagon.

2. How old is Will at the beginning of the book?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

3. Why does Grandpa agree to shave his beard?
(a) Love asks him to.
(b) Granny always wanted him to.
(c) He knows it will bother Mary.
(d) Will says no one will recognize him.

4. What does Grandpa say made everything good about him?
(a) His God.
(b) His experiences.
(c) His children.
(d) His late wife.

5. How long was Grandpa Blakeslee supposed to be in mourning?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 2 years.

6. What does Will decide to do the day after he escapes the train on the trestle?
(a) Work in his granny's garden.
(b) Help his mother with some baking.
(c) Work a shift in the store.
(d) Go berry picking with Lightfoot.

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

8. How did Will feel about being in mourning?
(a) He hated it.
(b) He found it interesting.
(c) He didn't mind it.
(d) He loved it.

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

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

11. What does Will do the day he decides his mourning period is over?
(a) He goes to a party.
(b) He buys a comic book.
(c) He goes hunting.
(d) He goes fishing.

12. Who helps Will get off the trestle after the train has passed?
(a) Lightfoot.
(b) Love.
(c) Lindy.
(d) Grandpa.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the rumor about why Love did not marry her ex-fiancé?

2. What did Granny say to Grandpa when she woke up for a time while she was sick?

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

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

5. What did Loma do when her father refused to let her reach her desired profession?

(see the answer keys)

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