Lyddie Chapter 12

Mr. Marsden brings "foreign dignitaries" to watch her work because

• They have never seen a factory before

• She is one of the best workers in the weaving room

• He is deciding if he should fire her

• She wants to meet with them to discuss opening her own factory

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Lyddie spends her free time in the weaving room

• Getting fresh air on the staircase

• Talking to her friends, like Diana

• Drinking water because she is so hot

• Reading copied pages of Oliver Twist

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Lyddie was making about how much money per week?

• $2.50

• $.75

• $1.75

• $2.00

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What news does Lyddie receive from her mother in the letter?

• Papa has died, and her sisters are sick

• Aunt Clarissa and Uncle Judah are in poor health

• Her sister Agnes has died, and Rachel is sick

• Lyddie must come back to live with them as soon as possible

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does the letter from her mom affect Lyddie?

• She realizes there is no hope of seeing her family again.

• She decides to quit the mill and return home immediately

• She cries more than she has ever cried before.

• She feels more determined to earn money to reunite with her family on the farm.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Since Lyddie began working at the mill, the pace of the machines has

• stayed the same

• slowed down a lot

• sped up rapidly

• become too much for Lyddie to bear

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Prudence quits the mill and goes home because

• she has developed a horrible cough from the air

• she has been injured n the machines

• she has gone to college

• she has gone home to get married

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the petition for?

• Working at a faster pace in the mill

• Working at a slower pace in the mill

• Working more hours in the mill

• Working less hours in the mill

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

If the girls are blacklisted from the mill

• They have to work more machines

• They are fired

• They can't work at any mill in Lowell ever again

• They can't work at the concord corporation ever again

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Betsy plans to

• Sign the petition and go to college in Ohio

• Sign the petition and get married

• Sign the petition and live with her brother

• Sign the petition and lead a turnout

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6