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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How regularly did Mattie bathe before the fever?
(a) Every other day.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Monthly.
(d) Daily.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. What treatment did the doctor prescribe for Mrs. Cook?
(a) Several medications.
(b) To get back to work.
(c) To live a life of leisure.
(d) To exercise regularly.

5. Who is Dr. Rowley?
(a) The doctor who helped Colette.
(b) A doctor working with the mayor to stop the spread of the fever.
(c) A well respected doctor in town.
(d) A doctor that has been called in to look at Mrs. Cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Ludington have to return to the farm?

2. Where does Eliza take Mattie and Nell?

3. When Mattie's mother begins to worry about Mattie falling ill she suggests sending her where?

4. Why does Mrs. Epler, the egg vendor, say that people are dying?

5. Why does the farmer throw Mattie and Grandfather off of the wagon?

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