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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mattie compare the clerk to?
(a) A clown.
(b) A lion.
(c) A toad.
(d) A snake.

2. Who does Grandfather compare Mattie to?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Himself.
(c) Her mother, Mrs. Cook.
(d) Polly.

3. Why has business increased at the coffeehouse over the past week?
(a) People want to eat out instead of eating at home for safety.
(b) People are doing more of their business inland, away from the river, due to fear of disease.
(c) People are stocking up in case they have to stay home for several days.
(d) People are celebrating.

4. Where is Mattie moved on the tenth day?
(a) To a field.
(b) To a wagon.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) To the barn.

5. What woke up Mattie?
(a) Grandfather's snoring.
(b) The farmer yelling.
(c) The wagon stopping.
(d) The baby crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the clerk threaten to take Mattie?

2. Who is dropped off in front of the coffeehouse at the end of the chapter?

3. What type of lessons does Grandfather give Mattie?

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

5. When Mattie's mother inquires about Colette's health what response does she get?

(see the answer key)

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