Fever 1793 - Chapters 1-20

Front

Who examines Mattie's mother when she is brought inside the house at first?

Back

Mr. Rowley

Front

What is the point of view of Fever 1793?

Back

First Person

Front

What was the main setting for Fever 1793?

Back

Philadelphia, 1793

Front

Why did Polly miss work at the beginning of the book?

Back

She caught yellow fever and died suddenly.

Front

True or False: Dr. Kerr tells Mattie that her mother has Yellow Fever.

Back

True

Front

What disease is central to the plot of Fever 1793?

Back

Yellow Fever

Front

Who is the main character in Fever 1793?

Back

Mattie Cook

Front

What year does Fever 1793 take place?

Back

1793

Front

What is the significance of the setting in Fever 1793?

Back

It reflects the historical context of the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia.

Front

What role does Eliza play in Mattie's life?

Back

Eliza is a friend and caregiver to Mattie.