Fever 1793: Chapters 1 and 2

Front

Yellow fever spread through what?

Back

Mosquito

Front

Where does the novel take place? Options: Washington DC, Norwalk, Philadelphia, Chicago

Back

Philadelphia

Front

Who is the main character? Options: Lucille, Eliza, Polly, Matilda

Back

Matilda

Front

What happened to Matilda's father?

Back

He fell off a ladder and died.

Front

What type of business do Matilda and her mother own?

Back

A coffee shop

Front

What is Eliza's living situation like?

Back

Her husband was able to buy her out of slavery, making her a free Black woman.

Front

Why doesn't Polly show up?

Back

She died overnight suddenly.

Front

Why does Matilda suspect Polly is late for work?

Back

Polly must be with the Blacksmith's son.

Front

Dr. Adam Kuhn and Dr. Benjamin Rush were two ________________ who were involved in the treatment of "fever" in 1793.

Back

doctors

Front

How is Polly connected to Mattie's family?

Back

She is a servant in the family business.