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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What insult does Matilda say to her mother?
(a) She tells her that she is mean.
(b) She tells her that she is ugly.
(c) She tells her she hates her.
(d) She tells her she is horrid.

2. What does Grandfather suggest that Nathaniel Benson did at the market?
(a) Knocked over a stand spilling produce.
(b) Stole some eggs.
(c) Bought some meat below fourth street.
(d) Acted inappropriately.

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

4. Who does Mattie run into while she is out of the house?
(a) Polly's mother.
(b) Nathaniel Benson.
(c) Her former teacher.
(d) A friend of her mother's.

5. Who is leaving with Mattie?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Nathaniel Benson.
(c) Mrs. Cook.
(d) Eliza.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mattie feel about the invitation?

2. Who will stay with Mrs. Cook?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 6 what does Mattie vow never to complain about again?

4. Where do Mattie and her mother get invited to go?

5. When Mattie's mother inquires about Colette's health what response does she get?

(see the answer key)

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