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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of meeting is Eliza attending?
(a) A church meeting.
(b) The Free African Society.
(c) The Society to Cure the Fever.
(d) The Culinary Society.

2. How did Polly die?
(a) She was struck by a sudden fever.
(b) She has been sick for a long time.
(c) She drowned.
(d) She was run down by a horse.

3. Who is dropped off in front of the coffeehouse at the end of the chapter?
(a) Mrs. Cook.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Mattie.
(d) Nathaniel Benson.

4. What do Matilda and her mother argue about in this chapter?
(a) Matilda wants a new dress and her mother says no.
(b) Matilda does not want to work and her mother is making her.
(c) Matilda wants to go away to school and her mother does not want her to go.
(d) Matilda wants to go to the funeral and her mother does not want her to go.

5. How does this new person help Mrs. Cook?
(a) He gives her a shot.
(b) He cuts her and lets her bleed.
(c) He says that there is nothing he can do to help.
(d) He prescribes antibiotics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mattie reacting to leaving?

2. What does Grandfather suggest that Nathaniel Benson did at the market?

3. Who does Mattie run into while she is out of the house?

4. How many people have died in the city within the first week of the fever?

5. Why is Mattie Leaving?

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