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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mattie keep the children quiet in the morning?
(a) She takes them to the market.
(b) She threatens them.
(c) She feeds them breakfast outside.
(d) She bribes them with candy.

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

3. What does Mattie get from the coffeehouse for Grandfather's burial?
(a) The portrait of Grandmother.
(b) His clothing.
(c) The strongbox.
(d) His sword.

4. Where does Grandfather spend the night?
(a) Downstairs.
(b) Mr. Carris' house.
(c) Dr. Rowley's house.
(d) Eliza's house.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Eliza become angry at the apothecary?

2. Why will Matilda's mother not allow Matilda to take Polly's family food?

3. How does Mattie react when she is reunited with Eliza?

4. Who is Mrs. Flagg?

5. Why does Mattie have to rewash the tablecloths?

(see the answer key)

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