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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mattie go to find once Grandfather has fallen asleep?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A map.
(c) Water and food.
(d) A ride.

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

4. Who is leaving with Mattie?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Mrs. Cook.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Nathaniel Benson.

5. Who does Grandfather compare Mattie to?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Her mother, Mrs. Cook.
(c) Polly.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would you characterize Matilda's reaction to Polly's death?

2. Why does Grandfather think that he is a fool?

3. How did Polly die?

4. Matilda and her mother live above what type of business?

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

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