Fever Chapters 11-14

Front

Who encouraged Mattie to care for others?

Back

Miss Bowles

Front

What type of tree did Matilda need to find to locate water?

Back

A willow tree

Front

What did Mattie do with her petticoat when she walked to the stream?

Back

She slipped it off, washed it, and hung it on the willow tree.

Front

Where was Mattie moved after she recovered from the fever?

Back

The Barn

Front

What did King George ask Mattie to feed him?

Back

Tea and rum.

Front

What is the significance of the willow tree in the story?

Back

It symbolizes hope and the search for resources.

Front

How does Miss Bowles influence Mattie's character development?

Back

She encourages compassion and responsibility.

Front

What does the act of washing the petticoat symbolize?

Back

It represents care and the importance of cleanliness during a time of illness.

Front

What role does Philadelphia play in the story?

Back

It represents a place of recovery and hope.

Front

What does the fever represent in the context of the story?

Back

It symbolizes the challenges and hardships faced by the characters.