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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stays with Mattie through the night?
(a) Dr. Rowley.
(b) She is alone.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Eliza.

2. What does Mattie demand from the gravediggers?
(a) That they not bury Grandfather without a prayer.
(b) That they put the portrait with Grandfather.
(c) That they dig a separate grave for Grandfather.
(d) That they bury him immediately.

3. What does Mattie decide she needs at the beginning of Chapter 18?
(a) Eliza.
(b) A bath.
(c) To open the coffee house.
(d) Medical attention.

4. How did Polly die?
(a) She was run down by a horse.
(b) She drowned.
(c) She has been sick for a long time.
(d) She was struck by a sudden fever.

5. Who is Nell?
(a) The little orphan girl that Mattie found.
(b) Mattie's neighbor.
(c) A friend of the family.
(d) A farmer at the market.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mattie's mother make such a fuss over the invitation?

2. How is Nell acting throughout Chapter 21?

3. Why does Grandfather not wake up?

4. What language are the Ogilvie children studying?

5. What does Mattie suggest doing tomorrow?

(see the answer key)

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