Characters
Themes
Events
Literary Devices
Mixed Bag
100
Hoyt is the first owner of what in Cold Sassy
What is an automobile?
100

What would a theme be which involved the discrimination against Yankees and African-Americans

race and identity or prejudice

100

This character dies in the beginning of the novel.

Who is Mattie Lou?

100

The method an author uses to express his or her attitude towards a subject.

What is Tone?

100

This character tells the town about Miss Love's kiss with a certain rogue cowboy.

Who is Miss Effle Bell?

200

What is the occupation of Queenie

Tweedy's Cook

200

Will's growing responsibility is relevant to this theme type

coming of age

200
This person causes internal conflict with Miss Love when he comes to town.
Who is McAllister?
200

This established purpose for a character

What is motive?

200
This character gets frustrated by always being told what to do?
Who is Will?
300

This character drinks lemonade out of a quart mason jar because the first glass is the best.

Who is Queenie?

300
The treatment of Love Simpson is an example of this.
What is prejudice?
300

Who does Rucker invite with him to New York

 Miss Love

300

"Livin is like pourin' water out of a tumbler into a dang Coca-Cola bottle" is an example of this literary device.

What is a simile?

300

Lightfood McLendon gives Will this reason for not attending school.

What is she has to make money to contribute to the family?

400

This character used to want to become a writer.

Who is Loma?

400

Automobiles coming to Cold Sassy is an example of this theme

Modernity or Individualism

400

This person preached at Rucker's home service

Who is Loomis

400

The ideas purposed to be portrayed

What is meaning?

400

During the trip to New York, two characters grow closer to one another. How do they?

Rucker and Miss Love, dance and visit the theater

500

These character lost her father

Lightfoot

500

Miss Love bringing her suffragette views to the town of Cold Sassy.

What is the dawning of a modern era? or Suffrage or identity

500

After Hoyt purchases an automobile, he and Will do this.

Offer car rides

500

The author's use of literary devices evokes this for the reader

What is mood?

500

What is the secret at the end of the reading, dealing with the store?

Rucker intends to sell cars from the General Store