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Name: __________________________
Lyddie Test
Instructions: Please fill in the blanks with the correct answer.
1.
Who is the author of Lyddie? ___________________________________
Setting
2.
Lyddie and her family lived in a cabin in the state of ___________________.
3.
In what time period does the story take place? _______________________
4.
Lyddie was sent by her mother to work at ______________________ Tavern.
5.
Lyddie and the girls worked in the weaving room of the ___________________
Corporation.
Characters
6.
What was Lyddie’s last name? _____________________
7.
How old was Lyddie when the story began? _____________________
8.
What were the names of Lyddie’s younger siblings? ____________________,
________________________, and ________________________.
9.
What was the name of the cook who helped Lyddie? ______________________
10.
Who was the slave that Lyddie found in her home? ______________________
11.
What were the names of Lyddie’s aunt and uncle? _____________________
and ________________________
12.
Who read to Lyddie every night at the boardinghouse? ____________________
13.
Who taught Lyddie how to use the looms? ___________________________
14.
What was the name of the doctor who helped Lyddie? ____________________
15.
Who wanted Lyddie to be his wife? __________________________
16.
What was the overseers name? _____________________________
17.
What job did Lyddie’s younger sister get at the factory? __________________
18.
What was the name of Lyddie’s younger sister who died? _________________
19.
The Irish girls came from an area of the city called the ___________________.
Plot
20.
What kind of animal entered the cabin scaring the family? _________________
21.
Lyddie and her brother were sent out to work to pay off ________________.
22.
What piece of equipment hit Lyddie in the head and injured her? ____________
23.
Where was Lyddie’s mother sent by her aunt and uncle? __________________
24.
One of the girls wanted Lyddie to sign a ______________________ for better
working conditions.
25.
What was the title of the book that Lyddie loved? ________________________
26.
How much money did the black man send to Lyddie? _____________________
27.
Where was the only college that accepted females? _____________________
“Success does not come by wishing but by hard work bravely done.”