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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Dr. Rowley?
(a) A doctor that has been called in to look at Mrs. Cook.
(b) A well respected doctor in town.
(c) A doctor working with the mayor to stop the spread of the fever.
(d) The doctor who helped Colette.

2. How often does Mattie's mother need to be bathed?
(a) Every six hours.
(b) Every two hours.
(c) Every eight hours.
(d) Every four hours.

3. Where does Grandfather spend the night?
(a) Downstairs.
(b) Eliza's house.
(c) Dr. Rowley's house.
(d) Mr. Carris' house.

4. Why must Eliza go home at night?
(a) She wants to go home.
(b) She is too tired to help Mrs. Cook and Eliza.
(c) Her brother's family is expecting her.
(d) She is afraid of becoming ill.

5. What does Mattie do once they get her mother upstairs in bed?
(a) She becomes angry.
(b) She returns to work.
(c) She cries.
(d) She sits by her bed refusing to leave her side.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mattie and Eliza take the children?

2. Who else is in the wagon with Mattie?

3. What does Mrs. Bowles suggest to Mattie?

4. What is most difficult for Mattie about helping Eliza?

5. Why is Joseph crying?

(see the answer key)

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