Understanding Fever 1793: Chapters 14-17

Who is the main nurse that cares for Matilda during her stay at Bush Hill?

• Mrs. Bowles

• Mrs. Flagg

• Eliza

• Mrs. Ogilvie

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What does Matilda learn about her mother’s whereabouts while she is recovering at Bush Hill?

• Her mother has left the city

• Her mother is missing

• Her mother is at Bush Hill

• Her mother is at the coffeehouse

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In chapter 14, where do Matilda and Grandfather end up after being forced off the farmer’s wagon?

• In a hospital

• At a willow tree in a field

• At the coffeehouse

• At the Ogilvie mansion

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Where was Mattie to go once she was well according to the hospital?

• to the farm

• to the coffee house

• stay at the hospital and assist with patients

• an orphanage

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Why is Matilda anxious to leave Bush Hill?

• She dislikes the food

• She wants to find her mother and return to the coffeehouse

• She is afraid of the doctors

• She wants to go to the Ogilvies

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CCSS.RL.8.9

How does Matilda’s opinion of Bush Hill change?

• She still thinks it is a dangerous place

• She realizes it is a place of hope and recovery

• She believes it is haunted

• She thinks it is only for the wealthy

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What role does Mrs. Flagg play in Matilda’s recovery at Bush Hill?

• She is a cook who prepares meals

• She is a nurse who cares for Matilda

• She is a visitor from the city

• She is a patient in the next bed

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How does Matilda demonstrate responsibility upon returning to the coffee house?

• She ignores Grandfather’s needs

• She gets a job.

• She becomes the caregiver.

• She leaves to find her mother.

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What can you infer about Mattie's growth so far?

• She becomes more selfish and impatient

• She becomes more responsible and mature

• She becomes less hopeful

• She becomes more fearful

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What does Mrs. Bowels offer Mattie?

• A basket full of food

• Help in finding her mother

• a job and safe place to live

• a ride to the country

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