Fever 1793 Reading Counts Quiz

Mattie went to the newspaper building because

• she hoped the editor would buy food from her.

• she wanted to place an ad to find her mother.

• she hoped she would find a job of some kind.

• she wanted to find the rest of her furnishings

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Mattie found that caring for the sick twins and Nell

• made Polly too sick to be very helpful.

• made her feel more feminine and motherly.

• was harder than taking care of any others.

• was best left to the doctors and nurses.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

After her mother became ill, things felt backwards to Mattie when she

• served the coffeehouse patrons.

• bathed her mother with Eliza's help.

• went to the market alone.

• tied on her new summer bonnet.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

When Mattie was looking for Reverend Allen's group,

• she dropped Nell on a bench in the church

• she fell into a muddy hole in the road.

• she recognized Eliza walking in front of her.

• she almost was run over by a wagon

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When Mattie and Grandfather were alone on the road, she

• tried to find some partridge eggs for dinner.

• looked for a row of willow trees to find water.

• set a snare trap to catch a rabbit for dinner.

• searched for water after seeing a dead fish.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When Mattie's mother returned home, Eliza

• baked a banana cake to welcome her.

• took care of customers in the front room.

• sent Mattie out to buy fresh vegetables.

• made Nell and the boys play outside.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Mattie notice after she woke up in her bedroom in the summer of 1793?

• Webster was making a new home for the puppies.

• The water was unusually cool and fresh-tasting.

• Fresh bed linens had been put out for her to make the bed.

• Her skirts were shorter and the sloped ceiling seemed lower.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

When Eliza, Mattie, and Nell passed the Peale house,

• Eliza tripped on her skirts.

• Joseph drove by in a carriage.

• daisies fell down to the street.

• they began crying loudly.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

When Mattie first learned that she was in a bed at Bush Hill,

• she yelled loudly until the doctor came.

• she finally felt able to relax a bit.

• she searched for her grandfather's bed.

• she wanted to get out of there.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When Mattie returned to the coffeehouse, she found that _____ the rooms on the second floor.

• the dining room looked better than

• thieves had not bothered any of

• thieves had scattered glass across

• there wasn't any furniture left in

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2