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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 Love hint to Grandpa that she wants in the house?

2. How does Love want to be referred to after her marriage?

3. What does Love talk to Will about while they check on her new horse?

4. Who demands that Camp be given proper respects?

5. Who watches Grandpa during the nights while he is sick?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Will feel that he may have let Love down?

3. Why does Love say her first engagement was called off?

4. What causes Love to say she will never drive again?

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

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

7. What does Grandpa decide to start selling at his store after his trip to New York, and how does he want Will to help him?

8. What does Will see when he gets back to fix the radiator while on the motoring trip?

9. What does Love say to Mrs. Predmore when she talks about the quick marriage?

10. What is Will's punishment for creating chaos during the Christmas play?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect the characters involved?

Essay Topic 2

Belonging and security are two themes present in this book--especially as they relate to new possessions. Where do these themes appear, and which characters are most motivated by them?

Essay Topic 3

Honor was something that many of the main characters were striving for in this book. Who is most affected by this pursuit, and how does the pursuit change the course of the plot?

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