Chapter 9

Why did Susan's family move to New York?

• They wanted to move away from the country

• Father got a new job at the mill

• Quakers are supposed to live in New York

• Mother wanted to move away from her family

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why did women not teach in the winter?

• They had to take care of their homes.

• It was too cold

• They couldn't keep the boys in control

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CCSS.RI.4.9

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

How did Susan feel when her teacher wouldn't let her learn math with the boys?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

How did Susan learn how to do long division?

• She sat by the fire and heard the teacher showing the boys how to solve problems

• She read a book about it

• She made a boy teach her after school

• The teacher let her sit with the boys

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

Why could Susan be described as clever in this chapter?

• She shows her dad how to do math

• She learns how to do math by sitting near the teacher, but she says it is because she wants to sit by the fire

• She learns faster than her sisters

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CCSS.RL.1.3

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CCSS.RL.5.3

How does father react when Susan tells him that she can do long division?

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3