Fever 1793 Chap 1-5 Vocabulary

What is a "bonnet"?

• A type of cooking pot

• A woman’s hat

• A child’s toy

• A warm coat

The word "apothecary" refers to:

• A type of illness

• A place where people gather for meetings

• A person who prepares and sells medicines

• A school for children

"Noxious" substances are:

• Expensive

• Harmless

• Dangerous or poisonous

• Rarely found in nature

"Quakers" are:

• A type of crop

• A religious group known for pacifism

• Doctors

• Soldiers in the army

If someone has a "fervent" belief in something, they are:

• Doubtful

• Passionate and enthusiastic

• Careless

• Quiet and shy

"Savoury" food is often:

• Sweet

• Spicy

• Flavorful and tasty

• Bland

A "ninny" is a person who is:

• Very intelligent

• Silly or foolish

• Brave and fearless

• Old and wise

The "larder" is used for:

• Storing books

• Keeping kitchen supplies or food

• Sleeping

• Washing clothes

"Impudence" refers to behavior that is:

• Rude or disrespectful

• Kind and thoughtful

• Funny and silly

• Scary and alarming

If someone "fussed" over something, they:

• Ignored it

• Gave it unnecessary attention

• Destroyed it

• Repaired it