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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mattie plan to visit on Sunday?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Mother Smith.
(c) Polly's mother.
(d) Mrs. Epler.

2. What is proving to be a good way to get more customers to spend more money?
(a) More options.
(b) Free samples.
(c) Nathaniel's art.
(d) Advertising.

3. Where does Eliza take Mattie and Nell?
(a) To her brother's home.
(b) To her mother's home.
(c) To the coffee house.
(d) To the orphan house.

4. Who is Jean Pierre Blanchard?
(a) A french aeronaut.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A teacher.

5. What does Mattie find in the garden that makes her dance?
(a) Squash.
(b) Beans.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Tomatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in charge when Eliza is away?

2. What is Mattie given at the market?

3. Who wakes Mattie up on her first morning back home?

4. What is the one thing Mattie says Mother Smith does well?

5. Where does Mattie fall asleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Mattie feel that there are ghosts nearby?

2. Why is the Sharp home destroyed inside?

3. Find two examples of how people showed fear and panic during the epidemic.

4. What does Eliza suggest that Mattie and Nell should do until the epidemic is over?

5. What happens when Grandfather comes downstairs?

6. What is Eliza's reaction when she sees Mattie?

7. What does the short excerpt at the beginning of the chapter foreshadow?

8. Does Yellow Fever still exist and if so where?

9. Why does Mattie feel her mother would be proud of her?

10. Why does Mattie tell Eliza all of the details about what she has been through?

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