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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Mattie's grandfather came to live with them what was his profession?
(a) He was a chef.
(b) He was an army captain.
(c) He was the captain of a ship.
(d) He was a carpenter.

2. At the end of chapter 17 what does Mattie do?
(a) Go to the market to buy food.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Wash Silas.
(d) Offer up a prayer of Thanksgiving.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 7 Mattie's mother pays her a compliment. What does she tell her?
(a) That she is a wonderful daughter.
(b) That she is funny.
(c) That she is smart.
(d) That she is pretty.

4. In what city does Chapter 1 take place?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) New York City.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Detroit.

5. How long have Mattie and Grandfather gone?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 5 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is causing Mattie's terrible dreams?

2. What does Mattie go to find once Grandfather has fallen asleep?

3. How does Mattie escape the drunken soldier?

4. What insult does Matilda say to her mother?

5. What does Grandfather promise Mrs. Flagg?

(see the answer key)

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