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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Polly?
(a) A slave.
(b) Matilda's sister.
(c) The serving girl.
(d) Matilda's best friend.
2. Where do Mattie and her mother get invited to go?
(a) To a party at the Oglivies' home.
(b) To a meeting for business owners.
(c) To have tea at the Ogilvies' home.
(d) To Polly's funeral.
3. How long have Mattie and Grandfather gone?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 5 days.
4. What type of lessons does Grandfather give Mattie?
(a) Spanish lessons.
(b) French lessons.
(c) Soldiering lessons.
(d) Etiquette lessons.
5. Why does Mattie think that the bugs are bothering them at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Because of the horse.
(b) Because the baby needs a clean diaper.
(c) Because of the food Eliza packed.
(d) Because of the fever.
6. Why has Mrs. Ogilvie been lonely?
(a) All of her friends have moved away.
(b) All of her friends are angry with her.
(c) All of her friends have gone to the country because of the fever.
(d) She has never had any friends.
7. Why will Matilda's mother not allow Matilda to take Polly's family food?
(a) Because she wants to sell the food.
(b) Because she dislikes Polly's family.
(c) Because she is afraid that Matilda will become ill.
(d) Because she wants Matilda to get back to work.
8. After reading Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 how would you characterize Matilda's relationship with her mother?
(a) Matilda and her mother do not have a relationship.
(b) Matilda and her mother are more like sisters than mother and daughter.
(c) Matilda feels like a servant.
(d) Matilda and her mother are friends.
9. Who is leaving with Mattie?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Mrs. Cook.
(d) Nathaniel Benson.
10. What language are the Ogilvie children studying?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) Latin.
11. Why does Grandfather think that he is a fool?
(a) For bringing Mattie to the country.
(b) For trusting the farmer.
(c) For not paying more attention to the fever and not listening to Mattie's mother..
(d) For bringing King George along.
12. Where is Mattie allowed to go when she leaves the house?
(a) To see her friend Nathaniel Benson.
(b) The blacksmith's to talk to Matthew.
(c) The market for supplies for the coffeehouse.
(d) To the river for a swim.
13. Who does Grandfather compare Mattie to?
(a) Polly.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Himself.
(d) Her mother, Mrs. Cook.
14. What woke up Mattie?
(a) The farmer yelling.
(b) The wagon stopping.
(c) Grandfather's snoring.
(d) The baby crying.
15. Now that Polly has died who is responsible for her chores?
(a) Mattie's mother.
(b) A new serving girl has been hired.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Mattie.
Short Answer Questions
1. What insult does Matilda say to her mother?
2. Why has business increased at the coffeehouse over the past week?
3. Why Eliza so important to the Coffeehouse?
4. Why is Mattie Leaving?
5. What wakes Mattie up at the beginning of Chapter 13?
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