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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who will stay with Mrs. Cook?
(a) Dr. Kerr.
(b) Eliza.
(c) A nurse will be hired.
(d) Grandfather.

2. What insult does Matilda say to her mother?
(a) She tells her she hates her.
(b) She tells her that she is ugly.
(c) She tells her she is horrid.
(d) She tells her that she is mean.

3. Who is dropped off in front of the coffeehouse at the end of the chapter?
(a) Mrs. Cook.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Nathaniel Benson.
(d) Mattie.

4. Why does Mrs. Epler, the egg vendor, say that people are dying?
(a) Because they are weak.
(b) Because they are sinners who do not attend church.
(c) Because they have bad luck.
(d) Because they are dirty.

5. What does Grandfather suggest that Nathaniel Benson did at the market?
(a) Acted inappropriately.
(b) Bought some meat below fourth street.
(c) Knocked over a stand spilling produce.
(d) Stole some eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. When thinking about her grandfather, her mother and Eliza, Mattie decides that who has the most strong-headed opinions?

2. Why did Eliza want Mattie to cut her some asparagus grass?

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

4. Why has business increased at the coffeehouse over the past week?

5. How does this new person help Mrs. Cook?

(see the answer key)

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