Lydy's New Life Challenges

Lydy arrives at Mrs. Bedo's boarding house, where she is introduced to a bustling environment and modern amenities like a stove. She reflects on her new life and the challenges she faces, including sharing a room with others. Mrs. Bedo advises her on the importance of appearance for securing a job at the factory. Lydy is offered help to get proper clothes and a job, marking a new opportunity in her life.

What initially wakes Lydy up in the attic?

• The ringing of a bell

• The sound of a rooster

• The sound of a bear

• The clanging of an oatmeal pot

How does Mrs. Bedo assist Lydy upon her arrival?

• By giving her new clothes

• By cooking her a meal

• By providing a warm bath

• By offering her a job

What household item fascinates Lydy in Mrs. Bedo's home?

• A modern stove

• A beautiful chandelier

• A large dining table

• A comfortable bed

How does Lydy feel during dinner with the young women?

• Energetic and lively

• Exhausted and sleepy

• Nervous and anxious

• Excited and talkative

What does Lydy appreciate on her first morning in the new environment?

• The delicious breakfast

• The company of new friends

• The bustling city life

• The quiet of the empty attic

Why is Lydy's appearance important for her employment at the factory?

• It reflects her social status

• It determines her work ethic

• It influences the hiring decision

• It shows her fashion sense

What does Mrs. Bedo plan to help Lydy with?

• Meeting new friends

• Learning new skills

• Getting proper clothes and a job

• Finding a new home