Lyddie - Chapters 13-15 Quiz

What does Lyddie wonder about getting Rachel a job at the mill?

Question Answer Choices She wonders if Rachel can work as a spinner. She wonders if Rachel can work as a doffer. She wonders if Rachel can work as a weaver. She wonders if Rachel can work as a cleaner.

Why does Lyddie feel guilty when Diana helps Brigid?

Question Answer Choices Lyddie thinks she should have signed the petition. Lyddie feels she should be helping Brigid instead of Diana. Lyddie remembers how patient Diana was with her on her first days. Lyddie believes she is not working hard enough.

What does Lyddie do when she receives a parcel from Luke Stevens?

Question Answer Choices She discovers a note from Ezekial and a bank draft for fifty dollars. She discovers a note from Charlie and a small amount of money. She finds a letter from her mother and a photograph of her family. She finds a letter from Diana and a petition to sign.

Who arrives with news that Lyddie's mother has been put into an asylum?

Question Answer Choices Her friend Diana. Her Uncle Judah. Her Aunt Clarissa. Her brother Charlie.

Why is Lyddie uncomfortable when Mr. Marsden stops by her looms?

Question Answer Choices Mr. Marsden often yells at her. Mr. Marsden often criticizes her work. Mr. Marsden often pats her arm. Mr. Marsden often ignores her.

What happens to Lyddie at the mill that causes Diana to call for Dr. Craven?

Question Answer Choices Lyddie cuts her hand on the machinery. Lyddie is hit in the head by a shuttle. Lyddie faints from exhaustion. Lyddie burns herself on a hot piece of equipment.

Why does Lyddie begin to avoid Diana and resist talk of ten-hour days and labor movements?

Question Answer Choices She is afraid of being fired from the mill. She disagrees with Diana's views on labor movements. She wants to focus on her studies instead. She does not want any petitions or upheavals to spoil her chance at earning money.

What does Mr. Marsden tell Lyddie about Brigid?

Question Answer Choices Brigid must attend a training session. Brigid must work extra hours to keep her job. Brigid must increase her speed or be dismissed. Brigid must move to a different department.

Why does Lyddie open a bank account?

Question Answer Choices She needs a place to keep her paycheck safe. She plans to send money to her family regularly. She wants to save money for college. She is pleased as it grows.

What happens to Betsy after she signs the petition?

Question Answer Choices She is fired from her job. Her cough puts her in the hospital. She is sent back to Maine immediately. She is promoted at the mill.