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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What insult does Matilda say to her mother?
(a) She tells her that she is ugly.
(b) She tells her she hates her.
(c) She tells her she is horrid.
(d) She tells her that she is mean.

2. How does Mattie escape the drunken soldier?
(a) Nell bites him.
(b) She uses the sword.
(c) Another soldier helps her.
(d) A policeman arrests him.

3. What does Mattie suggest doing tomorrow?
(a) Finding a doctor.
(b) Walking towards the country.
(c) Moving their camp tomorrow to the willow tree.
(d) Finding more food.

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

5. How many people have died in the city within the first week of the fever?
(a) 10
(b) 55
(c) 64
(d) 88

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mattie compare the clerk to?

2. What does Mattie worry her mother wanted more than her?

3. Why did the tall man want to catch Mattie?

4. What do the men in the coffeehouse say that they need to find for Mattie?

5. What does Mrs. Bowles suggest to Mattie?

(see the answer key)

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