How did the mills change over the summer?

The machines have been sped up so the owners can make more money.

How did Lyddie react when the bear entered the cabin?

She took charge, thought clearly, and saved her family.

What was a positive outcome from Lyddie becoming so ill?

Rachel finally began talking when Lyddie woke up.

When Lyddie received the money from Ezekial, what happened?

Lyddie hoped all her money was enough to pay the debts.

Which is NOT a way that Lyddie's relationship with Brigid changed?

Lyddie invites Brigid to be her roomate.

Why was the bear such a significant event?

The bear was the start of Lyddie's long journey of caring for her family.

How did Lyddie react when Mr. Marsden tried to keep her from leaving when the bell rang?

She defended herself by stomping on Mr. Marsden's foot.

How did Lyddie and Charlie survive on the farm alone?

They found food from hunting rabbits and making syrup and sugar.

What shocking news did Lyddie's uncle NOT give her?

He told her that her mother died.

What does Lyddie realize when she returns to Cutler's Tavern?

Lyddie realizes that there is no job for her at the tavern.

How did Betsy's illness, hospitalization, and departure from Lowell affect Lyddie?

She saw no matter how much they could earn, their health was jeopardized.

Why does Lyddie visit Brigid before she returns home?

Lyddie wanted to make sure Brigid would not lose her job.

When Lyddie was struck in the head by the shuttle, what does Diana's actions reveal about her character?

Diana is very considerate towards the other girls.

What was Lyddie's first impression of her new factory job?

She was shocked by the noise level of the machines and could not understand

Which answer does NOT describe how Triphena felt about Lyddie?

She was jealous of Lyddie because she knew Lyddie was smart.

How did Diana help Lyddie in the factory?

Diana trained Lyddie and looked over her looms since she was confused.

Why did Lyddie not defend herself when the agent and Mr. Marsden dismissed her from the factory?

Lyddie did not understand what "moral turpitude" meant.

What will Lyddie do with her future?

Lyddie decides to go to college and hopes that Luke will wait for her.

Why did Lyddie continue to work at the mill after Rachel left?

Work was all Lyddie had left in her life.

Why did Lyddie apologize to Diana saying, "I been so blind"?

Lyddie realized she was so focused on making money she should have signed.

How did Mr. Marsden get his revenge on Lyddie?

Mr. Marsden reports Lyddie's behavior to the agent and Lyddie is dismissed.

Why did Lyddie avoid Diana in the mill?

Lyddie could not risk being blacklisted or labeled a troublemaker.

What happened when Lyddie decided to sign the petition?

She was too late because the petition had already been sent.

Why did Mama send Lyddie to work at Cutler's Tavern and Charlie to work at Baker's Mill?

Mama needs money to pay off the family debt.

How did having Rachel live with her change Lyddie?

Lyddie becomes compassionate once again since caring for her sister.

Why were Lyddie's roommates weary of Lyddie associating with Diana?

They worried that Lyddie would be classified as a troublemaker.

Why was Lyddie lucky to meet Mrs. Bedlow?

She helped Lyddie get a job at the factory.

Which of the following best describes the theme of Lyddie?

No matter what obstacles in life, you have the power to overcome them.

How did the news of Agnes dying affect Lyddie?

The news made her realize that she had to earn more money to get her family

Why is Lyddie heartbroken after Charlie pays Lyddie a visit in Lowell?

She feels abandoned after he tells her he will live with the Phinneys.

What surprising event happens when Lyddie meets Ezekial?

Lyddie gives Ezekial the money she earned from selling the calf.

When Lyddie worked at Cutler's Tavern, what was her point of view of factory life?

She wanted to work there because it seemed like a easy way to earn money.

For what cause was the Female Labor Reform Association petitioning?

The girls were asking for a 10 hour work day.

How did the stagecoach ride benefit Lyddie?

The coachman arranged for Lyddie to live with his sister.

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1
How did the mills change over the summer?
The mills are hiring more men to help with the physical demands of the loom
The machines have been sped up so the owners can make more money.
The mills are giving the workers shorter breakfast and lunch breaks.
The mills are hiring more people to help with the workload.
2
How did Lyddie react when the bear entered the cabin?
She took charge, thought clearly, and saved her family.
She depended on Charlie to tell them what to do.
She took charge, but the bear injured Agnes.
She was frightened and froze.
3
What was a positive outcome from Lyddie becoming so ill?
Mrs. Bedlow asked Lyddie to help her cook dinner for money instead of work.
Rachel finally began talking when Lyddie woke up.
Lyddie became better friends with her roomates.
Lyddie caught up on her reading Oliver Twist.
4
When Lyddie received the money from Ezekial, what happened?
Lyddie went ahead and sent her mother some money for the debt.
Lyddie hoped all her money was enough to pay the debts.
Lyddie gave Betsy the money to pay the hospital bills.
Lyddie called Ezekial to thank him for the money.
5
Which is NOT a way that Lyddie's relationship with Brigid changed?
Lyddie stands up for Brigid against Mr. Marsden.
Lyddie invites Brigid to be her roomate.
Lyddie becomes more patient with Brigid and teaches her the alphabet.
Lyddie is sympathetic towards Brigid when her mother is ill.
6
Why was the bear such a significant event?
It made Lyddie realize they were not safe on the farm anymore.
The bear's intrusion is what made Lyddie's father leave.
The bear was the start of Lyddie's long journey of caring for her family.
When the bear entered, Mama suddenly went crazy.
7
How did Lyddie react when Mr. Marsden tried to keep her from leaving when the bell rang?
She grabbed a bucket and threw it over his head.
She was so embarrassed and threatened to quit her job.
She defended herself by stomping on Mr. Marsden's foot.
She was furious and shoved Mr. Marsden down the stairwell.
8
How did Lyddie and Charlie survive on the farm alone?
They worked hard on their cash crop, cotton, to make money for the farm.
They found food from hunting rabbits and making syrup and sugar.
They made butter and cream from their cow's milk to sell for money.
They had enough money saved up to help them get through winter.
9
What shocking news did Lyddie's uncle NOT give her?
He told Lyddie he intended to sell the farm.
He told her that her mother died.
He brought Rachel to live with Lyddie.
He told her that her mother was sent to an insane asylum.
10
What does Lyddie realize when she returns to Cutler's Tavern?
Lyddie realizes that Rachel got a job at the tavern.
Lyddie realizes that she misses Lowell.
Lyddie realizes that there is no job for her at the tavern.
Lyddie realizes Triphena is no longer at Cutler's Tavern.
11
How did Betsy's illness, hospitalization, and departure from Lowell affect Lyddie?
She realized Betsy's illness was a family condition.
She was excited that Betsy left so she would have more money to earn.
She saw no matter how much they could earn, their health was jeopardized.
She realized she had been in Lowell long enough and it was time to go home.
12
Why does Lyddie visit Brigid before she returns home?
Brigid invites Lyddie to meet her family.
Lyddie never explained why she treated Brigid badly at first.
Lyddie wanted to get Brigid's address so that they can keep in touch.
Lyddie wanted to make sure Brigid would not lose her job.
13
When Lyddie was struck in the head by the shuttle, what does Diana's actions reveal about her character?
Diana is medically talented and secretly wants to be a nurse.
Diana is very considerate towards the other girls.
Diana is sad and lonely, so she craves attention from other girls.
Diana only wants to please Mr. Marsden, so she always helps the other girls
14
What was Lyddie's first impression of her new factory job?
She was excited to make friends with all the girls working in the factory.
She instantly loved her new job and was happy she moved to Lowell.
She was shocked by the noise level of the machines and could not understand
She was terrified of getting her hair caught in one of the machines.
15
Which answer does NOT describe how Triphena felt about Lyddie?
She was jealous of Lyddie because she knew Lyddie was smart.
She cared for Lyddie because she gave her boots and some money.
She valued Lyddie because she was a hard worker.
She respects Lyddie for working to pay off her family's debts.
16
How did Diana help Lyddie in the factory?
Diana trained Lyddie and looked over her looms since she was confused.
Diana suggested that Lyddie room with Amelia, Betsy, and Prudence.
Diana sat with Lyddie during all the meals so that she would have a friend.
Diana read Oliver Twist to Lyddie to comfort her.
17
Why did Lyddie not defend herself when the agent and Mr. Marsden dismissed her from the factory?
Lyddie knew she was guilty.
Lyddie was taught not to never question an adult.
Lyddie did not understand what "moral turpitude" meant.
Lyddie was so mad, she was speechless.
18
What will Lyddie do with her future?
Lyddie will find Charlie and Rachel and live back at their farm.
Lyddie decides to marry Luke and live on the farm with him.
Lyddie decides to go to college and hopes that Luke will wait for her.
Lyddie decides to go work with Diana.
19
Why did Lyddie continue to work at the mill after Rachel left?
Lyddie was such good friends with Brigid, she could not bear to leave her.
Lyddie wants to please Mr. Marsden.
Work was all Lyddie had left in her life.
Lyddie never wanted to go to school.
20
Why did Lyddie apologize to Diana saying, "I been so blind"?
She realizes she never set any goals for life.
She realizs that she could never really see the loom well.
Lyddie realized she could not read well and needed glasses.
Lyddie realized she was so focused on making money she should have signed.
21
How did Mr. Marsden get his revenge on Lyddie?
Mr. Marsden tells everyone that Lyddie was the one who wanted to kiss him.
Mr. Marsden reports Lyddie's behavior to the agent and Lyddie is dismissed.
Mr. Marsden moves Lyddie to another floor that pays less.
Mr. Marsden embarrasses Lyddie in front of all the factory workers.
22
Why did Lyddie avoid Diana in the mill?
Lyddie could not risk being blacklisted or labeled a troublemaker.
Diana was jealous of Lyddie's work habits and teased Lyddie.
Lyddie was mad at Diana for becoming friends with Brigid.
Lyddie was disgusted by Diana since she knew the doctor was her boyfriend.
23
What happened when Lyddie decided to sign the petition?
Lyddie decides she really can't sign the petition after all.
She was too late because the petition had already been sent.
Diana asked Lyddie to give a speech to the ladies at the meeting.
Diana begged Lyddie not to sign it, she knew Mr. Marsden would fire her.
24
Why did Mama send Lyddie to work at Cutler's Tavern and Charlie to work at Baker's Mill?
Judah and Clarissa own the tavern and mill, so it was easy to get a job.
Clarissa and Judah did not have room for them to live at their home.
Mama needs money to pay off the family debt.
Since they hated going to school, Mama thought they should start working.
25
How did having Rachel live with her change Lyddie?
Lyddie becomes compassionate once again since caring for her sister.
Lyddie decides to quit her job to teach Rachel to read.
Lyddie begins to skip work to spend more time with Rachel.
Lyddie becomes even more stressed and ignores Rachel to earn money.
26
Why were Lyddie's roommates weary of Lyddie associating with Diana?
They were jealous of Diana because she made the most money of the workers.
They worried that Lyddie would be classified as a troublemaker.
They worried Diana would persuade her to come live with her.
They feared Lyddie would skip work to study with Diana.
27
Why was Lyddie lucky to meet Mrs. Bedlow?
She helped Lyddie enroll in school in Lowell.
She knew Lyddie's father and was able to give her information about him.
She introduced Lyddie to Diana so she would have a friend.
She helped Lyddie get a job at the factory.
28
Which of the following best describes the theme of Lyddie?
Family is always supportive of you in all circumstances.
Patience is the main thing that helps you survive.
No matter what obstacles in life, you have the power to overcome them.
When you are lucky, things always work out for the best.
29
How did the news of Agnes dying affect Lyddie?
She instantly left Lowell to go home to comfort.
The news made her realize that she had to earn more money to get her family
She was devastated of the news and could not work several days.
She became angry and confronted Mama, Judah, and Clarissa for allowing it.
30
Why is Lyddie heartbroken after Charlie pays Lyddie a visit in Lowell?
Lyddie is embarrased about Charlie finding out about what Mr. Marsden tried
Lyddie learns that Charlie is able to go to college.
She feels abandoned after he tells her he will live with the Phinneys.
Charlie tells Lyddie that their mother has died.
31
What surprising event happens when Lyddie meets Ezekial?
Lyddie invites Ezekial to travel with her to Lowell.
Ezekial tricks Lyddie into giving him the money she earned.
Lyddie turns Ezekial in for money.
Lyddie gives Ezekial the money she earned from selling the calf.
32
When Lyddie worked at Cutler's Tavern, what was her point of view of factory life?
She dreaded factory life because of the rumors she heard about it.
Lyddie read in school that factory life was very tedious and tiresome.
She knew some girls who worked at the factory and loved the life.
She wanted to work there because it seemed like a easy way to earn money.
33
For what cause was the Female Labor Reform Association petitioning?
The girls were asking for a 10 hour work day.
They were asking the factories to hire more people to help the workload.
The girls were asking to operate only 2 looms at a time.
The girls were asking for higher wages.
34
How did the stagecoach ride benefit Lyddie?
The coachman arranged for Lyddie to live with his sister.
She learned how to obtain a job in Lowell from another passenger.
Lyddie learned about what type of clothes to wear in her job interview.
One of the passengers knew an owner of a factory and arranged a job for her
35
"She would stare down all her bears" refers to...
Her nightmares
Her mother's death
Obstacles in her life
Mr. Marsden

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