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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Grandpa Blakeslee get married?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) New York.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) New Orleans.

3. What does Will spend the day after his train experience doing?
(a) Answering questions.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Resting.
(d) Talking to Grandpa and Love.

4. Who comes to the Blakeslee house to help after Granny's death?
(a) Love.
(b) Mary.
(c) Will.
(d) Loma.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandpa Blakeslee do with Will when his wife gets sick?

2. Which of the following was something Will was NOT told to refrain from during mourning?

3. What ends Will's time of mourning for Granny?

4. How long was Grandpa Blakeslee supposed to be in mourning?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What ended the romantic relationship between Granny and Grandpa Blakeslee?

2. What is Will known as after his experience with the train?

3. What does Miss Love do for Grandpa when he comes home after work for the first time in their marriage?

4. What did Granny do for Love during her first year in town?

5. What is the most shocking part about Grandpa Blakeslee's remarriage in Will's mind?

6. What does Will do on the day he decides to end his period of mourning for Granny?

7. Why did the men and women in Cold Sassy like Love before her marriage to Grandpa Blakeslee?

8. What bothers Will when he is helping Love clean the house?

9. How does Will feel about his Grandfather's engagement, and why does he feel this way?

10. Why is Will sure that Grandpa didn't care about Love before his wife died?

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