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Lyddie Chapters 1-4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the setting of Chapter 1?

a)

Lowell Mills

b)

Cabin on Farm in Vermont

c)

Tavern in Vermont

d)

Massachusetts

2.

In chapter 1, why do Lyddie and Charlie not go with their mother?

a)

Lyddie and Charlie are scared of their mother.

b)

Their Aunt Clarissa does not want them to come.

c)

Lyddie wants to stay and take care of the farm.

3.

At the end of Chapter 1, Lyddie and Charlie get bad news. What was the bad news?

a)

Mother has died.

b)

Aunt Clarissa wants Lyddie and Charlie to live with her.

c)

The calf has gotten sick.

d)

Mother wants them to leave the farm to work off the family's debts.

4.

Why did the bear come into the cabin?

a)

He smelled steak cooking on the grill.

b)

He smelled oatmeal cooking over the fire.

c)

The door was left wide open.

d)

He wanted to go to sleep.

5.

Which of the following actions by the Stevens family best shows that they are a kind family.

a)

They help sell off the calf at the auction so that Lyddie and Charlie have money.

b)

They help Charlie and Lyddie when the bear comes into their cabin.

c)

They help Lyddie and Charlie by feeding them and offering to look after their cabin while they are gone.

d)

Luke Stevens is nice to Lyddie even though she prefers to be independent.

6.

How much money does Quaker Stevens buy the calf for?

a)

$50

b)

$20

c)

$25

d)

$200

7.

Which of the following is NOT one way the Stevens family helps Lyddie and Charlie?

a)

They invite them for dinner.

b)

Mr. Stevens gives them a good price for the calf.

c)

Mr. Stevens gives them a horse and a pig.

d)

Luke Stevens gives them a ride to their new work places.

8.

What do Lyddie and Charlie plan to do with the calf money?

a)

Split the money between the two of them and take it with them to their different jobs.

b)

Give it to Mama, because she demands it.

c)

Let Quaker Stevens have it in return for all his help.

d)

Bury it so they can come back to the farm one day and start over.

9.

What is the setting for chapter 3?

a)

Farm in Vermont

b)

Cutler's Tavern

c)

Lowell, Massachusetts

d)

The Stevens' Farm

10.

In chapter 3, Lyddie is pleased with having to work for Mistress Cutler at the tavern.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Read the sentence. What is the meaning of comrade?

"The lady watched him, still smiling, and then, catching Lyddie's eye, smiled even more broadly, as though to imply that lyddie was a comrade in some peculiar place."

a)

enemy

b)

sister

c)

mother

d)

friend

12.

In chapter 3, Mistress Cutler mistakes Lyddie for a beggar when she first saw Lyddie.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

In the end of chapter 3, the "factory girl" in the silk dress, told Lyddie that she could work in the Hamilton Mill and make $2.00 a week. Why was Lyddie suprised to hear that?

a)

$2.00 was a lot of money for a girl to make in 1 week.

b)

Lyddie knew the lady was a dishonest person.

c)

$2.00 was not a lot of money to make in 1 week.

d)

Lyddie didn't think a farm girl could make that kind of money.

14.

In chapter 4, how did Lyddie react when charlie came to visit her?

a)

Lyddie squealed with delight

b)

She cried because she was so happy to see him.

c)

Lyddie was worried about him being small and that he might not be eating enough.

15.

In chapter 4, which of the following is the best description of Triphena's feelings towards Lyddie.

a)

Triphens is not nice because she thinks Lyddie is ugly.

b)

Triphena is happy to be able to call the tunes.

c)

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

d)

Triphena is very mean to her because Se is jealous of Lyddie.