Fever Comprehension Flashcard Chps. 8-11

Front

Who makes the decision that Mattie will leave the city in Chapter 10 of Fever 1793?

Back

Dr. Kerr.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What theme is primarily explored through Matilda's experiences in Chapters 8-11 of Fever 1793?

Back

Resilience and loss of innocence.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How do Matilda and her grandfather end up stranded in Chapter 11?

Back

The farmer dumps them on the road and goes on without them.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is one of the main challenges Matilda faces in Chapter 8 of Fever 1793?

Back

Matilda faces the harsh reality that her mother is sick.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

Which quote best supports Matilda’s struggle in Chapter 8?

Back

"My eyes filled with tears...Mother!"

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the significance of Matilda's character development in Chapters 8-11?

Back

Matilda grows from a carefree girl to someone who faces harsh realities and learns resilience.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does Dr. Kerr play in the story?

Back

Dr. Kerr is a physician who makes critical decisions regarding Matilda's safety.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

How does the theme of loss manifest in Matilda's life during these chapters?

Back

Matilda experiences the loss of her mother’s health and the innocence of childhood.

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does Matilda's relationship with her grandfather reveal about family dynamics?

Back

It shows the importance of family support during difficult times.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

How does the setting of Philadelphia during the fever impact the characters?

Back

The setting creates a backdrop of fear and uncertainty, influencing characters' decisions.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9