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