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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Mattie's grandfather came to live with them what was his profession?
(a) He was the captain of a ship.
(b) He was a carpenter.
(c) He was an army captain.
(d) He was a chef.

2. Matilda and her mother live above what type of business?
(a) A Blacksmith.
(b) A General Store.
(c) A Coffeehouse.
(d) A Shoemaker.

3. Who is King George?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cat.
(c) A parrot.
(d) The king of England.

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

5. Why will Matilda's mother not allow Matilda to take Polly's family food?
(a) Because she wants to sell the food.
(b) Because she is afraid that Matilda will become ill.
(c) Because she wants Matilda to get back to work.
(d) Because she dislikes Polly's family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mattie have to rewash the tablecloths?

2. Who is Polly?

3. What does Matilda believe has made her mother so bitter?

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

5. What do the men in the coffeehouse say that they need to find for Mattie?

(see the answer key)

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