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