Fever Chpt 12-14

WHO were the four horsemen that stopped Mattie and her Grandfather as they traveled by wagon with another family?

• Robbers!

• Nathaniel Benson and his three brothers

• Another family escaping the fever

• Men hired by the town to keep out sick fever victims

The doctor on the side of the road says "Take this man back to the city. He is infected with the disease". WHO is he referring to?

• Grandfather

• The farmer

• King George

• Nathaniel Benson

What were Mattie and Grandfather left with when the farmer and his family deserted them?

• King George and a hunting knife

• A package of hard cheese and one apple Mattie had saved

• Nothing: the farmer took everything

• Just a spare change of clothes, but no food.

Why did Mattie want to find a willow tree so badly?

• They had delicious fruit on them

• Willow trees are always near water

• She wanted to rest in the shade

• She was going to meet Mother there

What fruit was Mattie able to find?

• blueberries

• apples

• strawberries

• raspberries

What happens to Matilda at the end of Chapter 13?

• Matilda finds a barn to sleep in and moves her grandfather.

• Matilda faints.

• Matilda runs away.

• Matilda can't find her way back to Grandfather.

Where is Matilda when she wakes up in Chapter 14?

• Bush Hill

• Poconos

• Home

• Ludingtons

Why did Grandfather send Matilda to a nearby farmhouse?

• To find a ride to the Ludington farm.

• To find a ride back to Philidelphia

• Because he had Yellow Fever

• To get food and blankets

Why was Matilda at Bush Hill?

• She has Yellow Fever

• Grandfather has Yellow Fever

• She's looking for her mother

• She is helping the nurses

How did Matilda get to Bush Hill?

• She walked

• She rode on a farmer's wagon

• Grandfather carried her

• She traveled with Mrs. Bowles and some orphas