Lyddie Chapter 11 Quiz

How is life different for Lyddie in the summer? Why?

• She has more time to herself because her roommates are away.

• She has less time to herself because more roommates have moved in.

What does Lyddie buy?

• a new silk dress

• seeds to plant at the farm

• a copy of the book Oliver Twist

Being put on a list of people who are disapproved of and therefore should be avoided (or not hired)

• blacklisted

• hired

• fired

Proficient means

• lazy and thoughtless

• unskilled, not able

• skillful, capable

Grasp means to

• to hold tightly

• to drop

• to hold loosely

Leaving a place of work with a good record is called

• blacklisted

• dishonorable discharge

• honorable discharge

Engage means

• to hire

• to fire

• to blacklist

Anticipation means

• expecting something to happen

• not expecting something to happen

• quitting a job

True or False: Lyddie hates her job. She wants to quit and get married.

• True

• False

True or False: Lyddie gets used to working at the mill. She hopes to work more looms and make more money.

• True

• False