Susan B. Anthony (Chp 1-5)

Why did Susan want to use the tinderbox to start the fire for her grandmother? Choose TWO to answer the question.

• She is six years old and she feels she can do it.

• Susan wound the cord around the wheel as it if were a top.

• Her grandmother was getting ready to cook food.

• The tinderbox was on a shelf where babies couldn't reach it.

What is a character trait we can use to describe Susan when she is trying to light a fire using the tinderbox?

• lazy

• determined

• caring

• patient

Why would Susan think that someone should change a law at the end of Chapter 1?

• Husbands has to listen to what they wives told them to do.

• Wives always have to do what their husbands say.

• Children have to do all the work outside.

• Women aren't allowed to go to the Quaker church.

True or False. Susan enjoyed sewing and did not mind sitting still for a long period of time.

• True

• False

• I don't know.

• Who is Susan?

Why is Susan upset at first when she has to give her new dress away to Prudence? Pick ALL that are correct.

• The dress will not be new any more when she gets it back.

• The dress was Susan's favorite color and she didn't want it to get ruined.

• The old dress was good enough for a girl who didn't have anything.

• The dress had a smooth, unwrinkled skirt.

When making cheese, Susan has to learn to be _________ because it takes long time for the cheese to ready.

• impatient

• generous

• patient

• helpful

Which detail that is NOT part of the Cheshire Cheese story?

• President Jefferson shared the cheese with others because there was a lot left.

• Farmers brought big cans of milk together in order to make the cheese.

• The cheese weighed a half ton and it took six oxen to pull it to a boat.

• The cheese was made for President George Washington.

On cold winter days, Susan and her sisters are unable to play outside. What is one game they like to play inside?

• They like to play tic-tac-toe.

• They like to sew together.

• They like to see who can do their chores the fastest.

• They like to play Bear and Baby Bear.

What is Grandfather Anthony suggest that the girls do since they are having to play inside?

• He suggests that they go feed the chickens and slop the pigs.

• He suggests that they help chop wood with their father.

• He suggests the girls ride with him and they can gather nuts from the woods.

• He suggests that they go and help their Grandmother Anthony make cheese.

What happens when the girls go to gather nuts in the woods?

• They pick up lots of nuts and take them back to Grandfather Anthony.

• They get lost in the woods when searching for nuts.

• They compete to see who can find the most nuts to see who wins.

• They eat apple toast with their Grandmother Anthony.