Lyddie Chapter 3,4,5,6

What is the best gist for Chapter 3 of Lyddie?

• Lyddie goes home to visit Charlie. She sees he is doing poorly and then stops at the cabin.

• Lyddie proves to be a good worker. Lyddie learns that Triphena is against slavery.

• A bear enters the cabin and scares the Worthen family. Lyddie is a quick thinker and tells the children to climb into the loft so the bear cannot reach them.

• Lyddie is working at the tavern where work is difficult. She meets a woman who suggests she would work well in a factory.

What is the BEST gist for Chapter 5 of Lyddie?

• Lyddie is working at the Tavern where work is difficult. She meets a woman who suggests she would work well in a factory.

• Lyddie proves to be a good worker. Charlie stops by for a visit. Lyddie learns about slaves and the bounty on them.

• Lyddie goes home for a visit. On her way, she stops to see Charlie. She sees he’s doing well. Once she gets to the cabin she finds a man there!

• Lyddie give a runaway slave $100 for staying in her cabin.

What does Charlie symbolize for Lyddie?

• The bear

• Home

• Cutler's Tavern

• Hatred

What is the BEST gist of Chapter 4 of Lyddie?

• Mistress Cutler accepts Lyddie and treats her like the daughter she never had. Lyddie is excited to work at the tavern and earn a fair wage.

• Charlie is receiving an education and his new family loves him.

• Lyddie is working at the Tavern where work is difficult. She meets a woman who suggests she would work well in a factory.

• Lyddie proves to be a good worker. Charlie stops by for a visit. Lyddie learns about slaves and the bounty on them.

Lyddie feels that she is living a life of servitude at Cutler’s Tavern. Which of the following is the definition of servitude.

• The state of being a free person in the United States of America.

• The state of working as an apprentice.

• The state of working in a restaurant as a paid waitress.

• The state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.

Reread the quote from Lyddie.

“That night, again she counted the calf money. The lady had been lying, of course. But still how had a farmer’s daughter bought a silk dress?”

What does the calf money represent for Lyddie?

• A life of bondage at Cutler's Tavern.

• A life of servitude.

• Hope for the future.

• Love and friendship.

All of the following are Characters in Lyddie EXCEPT:

• Triphena

• Nya

• Ezekial

• Luke Stevens

Which piece of cited evidence shows how Triphena feels about slavery.

• "'Can you believe these fools?' Triphena was saying in her ear. 'They don't know what it's like to be trapped.'"

• "Who's going to care with the mistress gone?"

• "My husband is growing very fond of him."

• '"You're dismissed!' the woman said. 'The best one you ever had,' Triphena muttered."

Triphena tells Lyddie the story of a frog in a butter churn. Who does each frog symbolize?

• Luke Stevens and Lyddie

• Mistress Cutler and Mama

• Lyddie and Willie

• Willie and Charlie

Ezekial is considered a fugitive, a person who is trying to flee or escape, he is:

• a free man of Vermont.

• an abolitionist.

• a runaway slave.

• family oriented.