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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How would you characterize Matilda's reaction to Polly's death?
(a) Hysteria.
(b) Shock.
(c) Relief.
(d) Uncaring.

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

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

4. What language are the Ogilvie children studying?
(a) French.
(b) Latin.
(c) Spanish.
(d) English.

5. After reading Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 how would you characterize Matilda's relationship with her mother?
(a) Matilda and her mother are friends.
(b) Matilda and her mother do not have a relationship.
(c) Matilda feels like a servant.
(d) Matilda and her mother are more like sisters than mother and daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Mattie and her grandfather go?

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

3. Why will Matilda's mother not allow Matilda to take Polly's family food?

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

5. At the beginning of Chapter 7 Mattie's mother pays her a compliment. What does she tell her?

(see the answer key)

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