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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do Mattie and her mother get invited to go?
(a) To a party at the Oglivies' home.
(b) To have tea at the Ogilvies' home.
(c) To Polly's funeral.
(d) To a meeting for business owners.

3. Why did Eliza want Mattie to cut her some asparagus grass?
(a) To eat for a snack.
(b) To add to the soup she was making.
(c) To keep the flies away from her.
(d) To help kill germs.

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

5. Why does the farmer throw Mattie and Grandfather off of the wagon?
(a) Because the horse cannot pull all of them.
(b) Because Mattie has been rude.
(c) Because Mattie has fallen ill.
(d) Because Grandfather has fallen ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Matilda's father?

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

3. Why does Mattie handle the bills and the exchange of money?

4. What do Matilda and her mother argue about in this chapter?

5. What language are the Ogilvie children studying?

(see the answer key)

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