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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 Grandpa win in a contest?

2. Who is trying to get Will not to defend Love against all the rumors?

3. How does Will think he let Love down?

4. Who does Lightfoot say she is going to marry?

5. What was Will's grandma never able to do that Love has done very quickly?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What do Will and his friends do during the Christmas play to create scripted chaos, and how is this received?

3. 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?

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

5. What does Grandpa get upset with Will for while they are working together in the store?

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

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

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

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

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

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 2

This book takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affected the course of the plot. Why might the author have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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