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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Ogilvie daughters treat Mattie?
(a) They refuse to enter the same room.
(b) They are nice to her.
(c) They befriend her.
(d) They are mean to her.

2. Who do Grandfather and Eliza bring to help the next morning?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Dr. Kerr.
(c) Mr. Carris
(d) Dr. Rowley.

3. When thinking about her grandfather, her mother and Eliza, Mattie decides that who has the most strong-headed opinions?
(a) They are an even match.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Mrs. Cook.
(d) Grandfather.

4. What does Mattie do once they get her mother upstairs in bed?
(a) She cries.
(b) She becomes angry.
(c) She returns to work.
(d) She sits by her bed refusing to leave her side.

5. Why does Mrs. Epler, the egg vendor, say that people are dying?
(a) Because they have bad luck.
(b) Because they are weak.
(c) Because they are sinners who do not attend church.
(d) Because they are dirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mattie think that the bugs are bothering them at the beginning of Chapter 11?

2. What happened to Matilda's father?

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

4. Why has Mrs. Ogilvie been lonely?

5. What does Mattie do to keep herself from crying?

(see the answer key)

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