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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

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 a chef.
(d) He was an army captain.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 7 Mattie's mother pays her a compliment. What does she tell her?
(a) That she is funny.
(b) That she is smart.
(c) That she is a wonderful daughter.
(d) That she is pretty.

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

4. Why does Mattie's mother make such a fuss over the invitation?
(a) Because she is afraid of catching the fever.
(b) Because she does not want to go.
(c) Because Edward Ogilvie is a potential husband for Mattie.
(d) Because she wants to be friends with Mrs. Ogilvie.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When thinking about her grandfather, her mother and Eliza, Mattie decides that who has the most strong-headed opinions?

2. What happens to Colette at the end of Chapter 7?

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

4. In what city does Chapter 1 take place?

5. Where do Mattie and her grandfather go?

(see the answer key)

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