A) Eliza B) Mrs. Flagg C) Nathaniel D) Mattie E) Mother Smith
A) Nell B) Mother Smith C) Eliza D) Mother (Mrs. Cook) E) Mattie
A) Mother Smith B) Mrs. Flagg C) Mother (Mrs. Cook) D) Pernilla Ogilvie E) Grandfather
A) Mother (Mrs. Cook) B) Pernilla Ogilvie C) Grandfather D) Joseph E) Nathaniel
A) Nathaniel B) Eliza C) Joseph D) Mother Smith E) Mrs. Flagg
A) Philadelphia B) Washington DC C) Pittsburgh D) Miami E) New York City
A) George Bush B) John Adams C) George Washington D) Andrew Jackson E) Thomas Jefferson
A) Spring B) Frost C) A sunrise D) A storm E) Autumn
A) A prayer B) A coffin C) A minister D) His wife E) His parrot
A) Cook B) Business Owner C) Mother D) Lady E) Soldier
A) Mother B) Mattie C) Nathaniel D) Polly E) Nell
A) Rest B) Cool water washes C) Heat packs D) Vaccines E) Bleeding
A) New York City B) Bush Hill C) the Eplers' farm D) the Ludingtons' farm E) the Ogilvies' country home
A) Paris B) New York City C) Washington DC D) London E) Italy
A) French B) Italian C) American D) English E) German
A) Mother's disappearance B) Polly's death C) Nathaniel's disappearance D) the robery E) the outbreak of yellow fever
A) Grandfather dying, leaving Mattie alone to fend for herself B) Mattie getting the fever and being taken to Bush Hill C) Nathaniel visiting Mattie and going on evening walks with her D) Mother coming home after being away for so long E) Mattie's colapse because of exhaustion, right before the frost
A) Fourth Person B) Mixed C) Third Person D) First Person E) Second Person
A) The fever outbreak B) The Peales C) Dr. Rush D) Eliza E) George Washington
A) Nell B) Mattie C) Mother D) Mother Smith
A) Eliza teaming up with Mattie B) Reopening the coffeeshop C) Grandfather returning home D) The discovery that mother is alive
A) The readers would have gotten to know different characters more in depth B) Fewer people would have died from yellow fever C) The author would have used more words like "I" and "me" more often D) The readers would have been more emotionally connected to Mattie
A) Modern medicine has saved us all from hardship B) Orphans need people to take care of them too C) Always wash your hands, and stay away from sick people D) When life gets hard, it is important to keep working toward a solution
A) The Ogilvie's House B) Bush Hill C) Cook Coffeehouse D) The Ludington's Farm
A) The Ludington's B) Bush Hill C) The Ogilvie's D) The Cemetary E) The Peale's
A) Mosquitos B) Spoiled coffee C) Dr. Rush D) The broken sewer system E) Immigrants from Santa Domingo
A) The staggering amount of deaths due to the fever B) Hope for the future with a relationship between Nathaniel and Mattie C) The coming of spring D) A growing market that is coming back to life
A) Everyone else who had been asked to help was leaving. B) There were more than enough people available to help. C) They were not able to get the disease. D) They refused to help orphans.
A) The overpriced food, which was very hard to come by B) The absence of police/officials to keep order C) The quarantine of surrounding cities, who shut any sick person out D) The abandonment of homes, leading to looting E) The absence of religion, as people completely abandoned hope
A) No. It still exists, but only outside the United States in less developed countries. B) Yes. There are outbreaks every few decades. C) No. It has been cured and no longer exists. D) Yes. If you get it, it is very difficult to cure.
A) The dates of the fever: August-September 1793 B) The Free African Society, and their presence in Philadelphia C) Dr. Rush and his treatment method D) The presence of teenagers working to survive outside of orphan houses E) The pile of coffee in Ball's Wharf
A) The exposed sewage on the streets B) The bodies of dead animals and cats in the open C) The lack of needles available for clean blood draws D) The infrequent bathing of people and washing of clothes E) The misunderstanding of where people caught the disease
A) She doesn't believe in orphanages, and thinks people should care for themselves B) They are overcrowded, and a child would be better off with a setting where he/she can be cared for C) She is old enough to take care of herself D) She still has parents/grandparents and isn't technically an orphan
A) She would like to expand both the size and the menu variety B) She would like to take over Eliza's cooking job C) She would like to move to a more profitable location D) She would like to turn it into an art shop
A) Many stores and homes have been looted and vandalized B) Law enforcement officials patrol carefully to try and control crime C) The market is largely empty with little food available D) The streets are largely deserted
A) The coffeehouse was back in business and they couldn't take care of the children and serve customers B) The windows of the shop offered fresh air and coolness that they didn't have before C) The house they were staying at burned down, and they had nowhere else to go D) There was abundant food at the coffeehouse
A) The mother needed a connection to her past B) They show how the upper class was affected by the fever just like everyone else C) The daughters become important pieces in survival for the Cook family D) Their family is an important piece of Mattie finding a husband
A) She remembered to look for water by looking for a healthy Willow tree B) She put the needs of her Grandfather above her own personal comfort C) She leaves Grandfather behind and continues on the wagon into the next town to try and search for help D) She watched for signs of yellow fever in Grandfather, checking his eyes and symptoms E) She used her petticoat to try and net fish to eat
A) Helpful B) Young C) Caring D) Bossy E) Flirtatious
A) Mattie loves Eliza and wishes she could replace her mother B) Eliza watches out for Mattie and cares for her as a second mother C) Eliza agrees to watch Mattie when her mother is gone D) Mother requires Eliza to help care for Mattie as part of her job E) Mattie doesn't like Eliza's watchful eye, and resents having a second mother |