Lyddie: Chapter 4 "Frog in a Butter Churn"

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What does the word 'seldom' mean?

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Rarely, Not often

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Why has Lyddie never seen a black person?

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She has been living on a secluded farm up north her whole life, and slavery wasn't as wide-spread in the north.

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What character trait does Lyddie share with the frog in the butter churn?

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Determined

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What was the reward for returning a runaway slave in the 1840s?

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$100

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What does it mean to be determined?

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To have a strong will to achieve something despite difficulties.

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What is the significance of the frog in the butter churn story?

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It symbolizes perseverance and finding a way out of difficult situations.

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How does Lyddie's work ethic affect her relationship with Triphena?

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Triphena becomes nicer because she sees that Lyddie is a hard worker.

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What does the term 'secluded' mean?

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Isolated or hidden away from others.

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What is the main theme of Chapter 4 in 'Lyddie'?

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The struggle for independence and the challenges of adapting to new environments.

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What does it mean to have context clues?

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Hints or information in the text that help to understand the meaning of a word or situation.