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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary do when she hears that Will was seen kissing a Mill Girl?

2. What kind of car does Grandpa Blakeslee buy?

3. What does Will think Loma is jealous of when she tours Love's house?

4. What does Will pour into the car to get it to make it to the next house?

5. What is the nickname of Loma's husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Loma tell Grandpa when they are embracing after Camp's death?

2. What does Love suggest using to plug the hole in the radiator?

3. What does Grandpa do to prove his skill with a gun when he is being robbed?

4. How did Grandpa find out that Love kissed Mr. McAllister, and why?

5. What does Love do for Loma to make her happy after Camp's death?

6. What does Grandpa leave to Will in his will?

7. What does Will overhear Grandpa tell Love while they are on the motoring trip?

8. What does Love say she prefers to be called after her wedding, and how does Grandpa respond to this?

9. What gift does Loma give to Will, and why?

10. What prank does Miss Love pull while Grandpa is learning to drive?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many different characters in this book are persuaded to do things that they would not have done of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how does persuasion affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Love presents a very interesting and unique philosophy on life when she talks about overcoming her trials. What is this philosophy, and how does this different idealism affect the people around her?

Essay Topic 3

Personal identity is one of the main themes in this book. Where does this theme appear, and how does its inclusion in the novel shape the course of the plot?

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