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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mattie's mother begins to worry about Mattie falling ill she suggests sending her where?
(a) To the mountains.
(b) Nowhere.
(c) To a friend's farm.
(d) To Europe.

2. Why does Mattie not tell her Grandfather about her fishing experience?
(a) She does not want to admit defeat.
(b) She does not want to make him feel more hunger by thinking of fish.
(c) Because she does not want to share her secret way of catching fish.
(d) She does not want to share the fish she caught.

3. Who do Grandfather and Eliza bring to help the next morning?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Mr. Carris
(c) Dr. Kerr.
(d) Dr. Rowley.

4. Why does Mattie's mother make such a fuss over the invitation?
(a) Because Edward Ogilvie is a potential husband for Mattie.
(b) Because she does not want to go.
(c) Because she is afraid of catching the fever.
(d) Because she wants to be friends with Mrs. Ogilvie.

5. How does Mattie keep the children quiet in the morning?
(a) She bribes them with candy.
(b) She threatens them.
(c) She takes them to the market.
(d) She feeds them breakfast outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mattie find in the garden that makes her dance?

2. When are patients discharged?

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

4. What does Mattie decide is the only way to find Eliza?

5. What does Mattie worry her mother wanted more than her?

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