Yellow Crocus Quiz

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Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Mattie is to Elizabeth as ___________________ is to Samuel.

Mrs. Gray.

Ann.

Rebecca.

Poppy.

2.

Lisbeth is disappointed with Edward at the dance because ...

He dances with another girl.

He tears her dress.

He can't talk about books the way Matthew can.

He steps on her toes.

3.

What is a wet nurse?

A woman that changes a child's wet diapers.

A woman who bathes a child.

A woman who breast-feeds a child that isn't her own.

A woman who bathes a new mother after she has given birth.

4.

When Lisbeth touches Samuel, Mattie gets angry because ...

She's afraid that Samuel will think Lisbeth is trying to hurt him.

At the time, if a white girl touched a Black boy, it meant that she was about to take him away and have him whipped.

At the time, if a black boy gets caught having physical contact of any kind with a White girl, he could be seriously punished.

She's afraid that Samuel will somehow hurt Lisbeth.

5.

What is the most likely reason Mattie would be happier in the slave quarters than in "the big house"?

There would be more room in the slave quarters.

She has trouble communicating with the family.

She would be taking care of her own child and not someone else's.

She and Elizabeth don't get along.

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