Fever 1793 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Fever 1793 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under which famous political figure did Mattie's grandfather serve?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) George Bush.

2. Why has business increased at the coffeehouse over the past week?
(a) People want to eat out instead of eating at home for safety.
(b) People are celebrating.
(c) People are doing more of their business inland, away from the river, due to fear of disease.
(d) People are stocking up in case they have to stay home for several days.

3. Why does Mattie's mother make such a fuss over the invitation?
(a) Because she wants to be friends with Mrs. Ogilvie.
(b) Because she does not want to go.
(c) Because she is afraid of catching the fever.
(d) Because Edward Ogilvie is a potential husband for Mattie.

4. When Mattie's mother inquires about Colette's health what response does she get?
(a) Colette's health is improving.
(b) Colette's health has not changed.
(c) Colette's health is worsening.
(d) She does not get a response.

5. Why must Eliza go home at night?
(a) She wants to go home.
(b) She is afraid of becoming ill.
(c) Her brother's family is expecting her.
(d) She is too tired to help Mrs. Cook and Eliza.

6. Who is Mrs. Flagg?
(a) Eliza's friend.
(b) The nurse that has been caring for her.
(c) A woman on the farm.
(d) A friend of the family.

7. Where are the Ogilvie sons?
(a) Away at school.
(b) At war.
(c) At a meeting with the mayor.
(d) In the country.

8. When are patients discharged?
(a) When they have not had a fever for 24 hours.
(b) When they are strong enough to walk on their own.
(c) When they are unable to pay.
(d) When they are not coughing any longer.

9. Before Mattie's grandfather came to live with them what was his profession?
(a) He was the captain of a ship.
(b) He was a carpenter.
(c) He was a chef.
(d) He was an army captain.

10. Who do Grandfather and Eliza bring to help the next morning?
(a) Dr. Rowley.
(b) Mr. Carris
(c) The mayor.
(d) Dr. Kerr.

11. How many people have died in the city within the first week of the fever?
(a) 64
(b) 88
(c) 55
(d) 10

12. How did Polly die?
(a) She was struck by a sudden fever.
(b) She was run down by a horse.
(c) She drowned.
(d) She has been sick for a long time.

13. After reading Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 how would you characterize Matilda's relationship with her mother?
(a) Matilda and her mother are more like sisters than mother and daughter.
(b) Matilda and her mother are friends.
(c) Matilda and her mother do not have a relationship.
(d) Matilda feels like a servant.

14. What wakes Mattie up at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) A crow.
(b) King George.
(c) A mockingbird.
(d) Grandfather.

15. Why does Mattie not tell her Grandfather about her fishing experience?
(a) She does not want to admit defeat.
(b) She does not want to share the fish she caught.
(c) She does not want to make him feel more hunger by thinking of fish.
(d) Because she does not want to share her secret way of catching fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of meeting is Eliza attending?

2. What does Mattie do once they get her mother upstairs in bed?

3. Why does Mattie handle the bills and the exchange of money?

4. What type of fruit does Mattie find on her walk back to Grandfather?

5. Who is leaving with Mattie?

(see the answer keys)

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