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