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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of meeting is Eliza attending?
(a) The Culinary Society.
(b) The Society to Cure the Fever.
(c) A church meeting.
(d) The Free African Society.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 7 Mattie's mother pays her a compliment. What does she tell her?
(a) That she is a wonderful daughter.
(b) That she is pretty.
(c) That she is funny.
(d) That she is smart.

3. Who is Polly?
(a) Matilda's sister.
(b) The serving girl.
(c) A slave.
(d) Matilda's best friend.

4. Under which famous political figure did Mattie's grandfather serve?
(a) Benjamin Franklin.
(b) George Bush.
(c) George Washington.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

5. What language are the Ogilvie children studying?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) Latin.
(d) Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Before Mattie's grandfather came to live with them what was his profession?

3. What do Matilda and her mother argue about in this chapter?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 6 what does Mattie vow never to complain about again?

5. Why has Mrs. Ogilvie been lonely?

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