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

3. Who has come into the coffeehouse?
(a) Doctors.
(b) People wanting coffee.
(c) Neighbors.
(d) Robbers.

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

5. What has Mattie decided to do with her future?
(a) Reopen the coffeehouse.
(b) Go to school.
(c) Marry Nathaniel.
(d) Become a maid.

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

7. How many people does Mr.Brown tell Mattie have died?
(a) One thousand.
(b) Three thousand.
(c) Five hundred.
(d) Five thousand.

8. Where does Mattie fall asleep?
(a) In the garden.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) On the mattress with the children.
(d) On the floor.

9. How does Mattie help the man pushing the cart?
(a) She takes one of the handles.
(b) She fixes the cart.
(c) She gets a man from the street to help.
(d) She does not help.

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

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

12. When is Mattie's favorite time to take a walk with Nathaniel?
(a) After lunch.
(b) Late at night.
(c) Just before sundown.
(d) In the morning.

13. What did Mother Smith have sent to the cooperage?
(a) A cart.
(b) A preacher.
(c) A doctor.
(d) Food.

14. What is Grandfather's contribution to dinner?
(a) Bread.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Hot tea.
(d) A salad.

15. Why did the tall man want to catch Mattie?
(a) They want to help her.
(b) They are trying to kill her.
(c) They think that she has the fever.
(d) She will tell them where the money is hidden.