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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mattie's mother inquires about Colette's health what response does she get?
(a) Colette's health is improving.
(b) She does not get a response.
(c) Colette's health has not changed.
(d) Colette's health is worsening.

2. When Mattie's mother begins to worry about Mattie falling ill she suggests sending her where?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) To a friend's farm.
(c) To Europe.
(d) To the mountains.

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

4. Why is Mattie Leaving?
(a) She decides that it is the only way she will be safe.
(b) She wants to be with Nathaniel Benson.
(c) She wants to be the Ogilvie family.
(d) Dr. Kerr says that it is the only way to keep her safe.

5. How does Mattie reacting to leaving?
(a) She is upset and does not want to be away from her mother.
(b) She is excited.
(c) She does not care one way or another.
(d) She is scared.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Mattie allowed to go when she leaves the house?

3. Who do Grandfather and Eliza bring to help the next morning?

4. Why does Mrs. Epler, the egg vendor, say that people are dying?

5. Why has business increased at the coffeehouse over the past week?

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