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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 color is the dress Love buys for Loma?

2. What does Grandpa buy for Love to put in the house?

3. Where is Grandpa Blakeslee going on a trip with Love?

4. What secret does Love tell Will while Grandpa is sick?

5. What is Loma so angry about when she sees Love at the house for the first time?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Grandpa say before his trip alone with Love to make the entire town angry?

4. Why does Will think Loma is jealous of Love's home?

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

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

7. What happens when the robbers turn over the barrel with the coins in it?

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

9. Why does Love decide to not leave town like she had originally planned after Grandpa's death?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the important and unique details included in Grandpa's will, and what do these items reveal about his personality?

Essay Topic 3

How does Grandpa's relationship with Love change over the course of this book?

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