2. Who comes back to town exciting all the customers?
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) The priests.
(c) George Washington.
(d) The circus.

3. Who sends Mattie, Eliza, and the children a lot of food?
(a) Nathaniel.
(b) Joseph.
(c) The church.
(d) Mrs. Cook.

4. How does Mattie keep the children out of the kitchen when she and Eliza are cooking?
(a) She threatens them.
(b) She gives them crayons.
(c) She gives them snacks.
(d) She gives them the butter churn.

5. What insect spreads Yellow Fever?
(a) The fly.
(b) The bee.
(c) The mosquito.
(d) The wasp.

6. What does Elza tell Mattie about Mrs. Cook?
(a) That the last time Eliza saw Mrs. Cook she was planning on staying at the coffee house until Mattie comes home.
(b) That the last time Eliza saw Mrs. Cook she was going to the market.
(c) That the last time Eliza saw Mrs. Cook she was going to meet Mattie and Grandfather at the farm.
(d) That the last time Eliza saw Mrs. Cook she was still ill.

7. What does Mattie decide is the only way to find Eliza?
(a) She posts posters.
(b) She yells, "Eliza!" as loud as possible into the street.
(c) She places an ad in the paper.
(d) She goes door to door.

8. What percent of Philadelphia's population was killed by the Yellow Fever epidemic?
(a) 50%.
(b) 5%.
(c) 10%.
(d) 25%.

9. What is the significance of Washington Square?
(a) It is where Washington died.
(b) It is where Washington is buried.
(c) There is no signifigance.
(d) It is where many fever victims are buried.

10. What do Grandfather and Mattie find when they walk into the coffeehouse?
(a) That is Eliza is there.
(b) That everything is just as they left it.
(c) That Mrs. Cook is back.
(d) It has been looted.

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

12. How does Mattie react when she is reunited with Eliza?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She cries and cries in Eliza's arms.
(d) She faints.

13. Who is the second person to wake up at the coffeehouse?
(a) Mrs. cook.
(b) Nell.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Robert.

14. What is the response of the customers in the coffeehouse when Mattie and her mother enter?
(a) They cheer.
(b) They continue with their business.
(c) They fall silent.
(d) They cry.

15. Who are Robert and William?
(a) Neighbors.
(b) Nell's brothers.
(c) Eliza's nephews.
(d) The robbers.