Fever 11-16

What does the word recuperate mean?

• ill-smelling

• starving

• sweet sounding
• recover

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the word skirmish mean?

• ill-smelling

• starving

• scuffle

• tolerance

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the word famished mean?

• starving

• full

• relatives

• pardoned

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word melodious mean?

• melody

• battle

• sweet sounding
• to tolerate

What does the word destitute mean?

• penniless

• starving

• recover

• sloppy

The _____ diary farm could be smelled for miles.

• slovenly

• melodious

• indulgence

• odiferous

Even though we were not related, I considered her my ____.

• mutton

• skirmish

• destitute

• kin

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

If Mrs. Bertalan wore dirty sweats and a ripped t-shirt, you might think she looks ______.

• Gucci

• melodious

• famished

• slovenly

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

As Matilda and her grandfather are traveling to the country, they come across some men.  Who do they think they are?

• Robbers
• Doctors
• Fever victims
• Soldiers

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

How do Matilda and her grandfather end up stranded?

• The wagon they are on breaks an axle.
• The roads are closed to reduce the spread of the fever.
• The men on horseback think Grandfather has yellow fever and refuse to let them go further.
• The farmer gets scared and kicks them off before they get to any towns.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1